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the thread the textile anthropologist substack the thread subscribe sign in home notes chat archive about intro to textile anthropology mini course faqs you ve got questions here are the answers aug 24 the textile anthropologist 25 1 introduction to textile anthropology an exclusive mini course for paid subscribers to the thread the first lesson is launching in september here s everything you need to know aug 20 the textile anthropologist 78 28 3 1 11 09 chat with shagho from folk lounge we talked about textile heritage and the importance of innovating in this hour long chat jul 17 the textile anthropologist 18 5 1 field note friday 9 background reading list finished books and summer projects jun 26 the textile anthropologist 7 seeing cloth in clay archaeological textiles and the impressed stories they tell plus a hands on activity for all ages to explore these concepts jun 15 the textile anthropologist 71 10 8 latest top discussions one year in and the next chapter of the textile anthropologist creating community and recalibrating based on a long term vision of scholarship and collaboration jun 2 the textile anthropologist 97 11 6 fieldwork friday 8 burnout season moving through this stage of life and preparing to turn the page on the next chapter may 29 the textile anthropologist 7 2 visible mending and the politics of repair come explore visible mending as a historical textile practice rooted in survival and necessity and how it can directly threaten capitalism may 28 the textile anthropologist 751 38 163 piña cloth labor legacy and the fragility of a fiber tradition another leaf fiber with a fraught history brought to you by the spanish colonization of the south pacific apr 21 the textile anthropologist 99 12 14 the shop is open finding the balance between teaching and selling and making meaning either way apr 6 the textile anthropologist 59 11 2 nettle fiber an enduring textile tradition picking apart the finer points of this plant better known for its irritating qualities mar 26 the textile anthropologist 258 29 33 fieldwork friday 7 pausing working it out by hand taking time to recalibrate lots of sewing and planning for a phd mar 20 the textile anthropologist 35 huipiles of mexico and guatemala textiles as identity an anthropological overview of every textile collector s gateway drug feb 17 the textile anthropologist 236 11 39 wet skins fish leather and its many uses welcome to the thread a substack by the textile anthropologist jan 20 the textile anthropologist 143 11 14 see all the thread reflections on textiles ecology sustainability and culture subscribe the thread subscribe about archive sitemap 2026 the textile anthropologist privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts