Journal

my studio

October 24, 2022
appreciating and loving my weaving studio today. i am so grateful. wow. and the sun? a real life dream.

bangar weavers

October 22, 2022
i still find it so funny that i saw these blankets (ules in ilokano) growing up as a kid in my parents' closet. i knew they were gifts from my lola susana but my papa never thought to mention, until 4 years ago, that his maternal side of the family…

so…i weave now.

October 5, 2022
since my last blog post, a LOT has happened. it’s truly been a whirlwind but a mostly good whirlwind after about 4 years of obsessing over the kusikus pattern - kusikus means whirlwind (ha!) or whirlpool in the ilokano language by the way - i finally made myself figure out…

earth fam, what’s happening?

February 27, 2022
earlier this month, we were gifted some lovely family time and had a much much needed break from the city. big themes around noise for me this winter. noise from the streetcar outside our apartment, noise from the honking cars, trucks passing by, noise from our phones, laptops, emails, text…

space / nospace

February 22, 2022
while creating this, aside from reflecting on the 10 year anniversary and evolution of my character above, a lot of thoughts came to mind, like how all life begins as a single cell. ONE, WHOLE cell. oneness. wholeness. then we divide and multiply. we grow. we learn. we adapt.…

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