Tangible Wisdom
On Delivering Work
I found a bunch of offcuts wrapped in the newspaper dated 1989, at my grandfather's studio. They were the materials used to make neckties. It was a good way to adapt to the new, contemporary, lifestyle. However, the adaptation to the new produced some offcuts, which...
Used Cloth Only
Kinuyo said “I only use second-hand cloth.” I knew she did, but never thought it was the “only” material she used. “Or scraps,” she added. “It’s interesting to me that some parts of a piece of cloth get picked up to be used for dresses or bags, and some happen to be...
Excavating the Shape Beneath
Old, beloved, used, and softened cloth. A needle and threads.  That’s all to begin with. Stitches around the windows where ripped cotton threads come out like feathers. “The mended piece is powerful. More powerful than the original cloth,” Kinuyo says. A stitch...

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