Making a Life by Melanie Falick books weavers and painters

weavers and painters

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which was hand dyed with different natural pigments on the foggy coast of Washington

and that excellence often comes by way of exhaustion

In the individualistic spirit of the textile type it advocates – handloom-

Making a Life by Melanie Falick books weavers and paintersWhy do we make things by hand? And why do we make them beautiful? Led by the question of why working with our hands remains vital and valuable in the modern world, author and maker Melanie Falick went on a transformative, inspiring journey. Traveling across continents, she met quilters and potters, weavers and painters, metalsmiths, printmakers, woodworkers, and more, and uncovered truths that have been speaking to us for millennia yet feel urgently