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Unearthing: Willow with Alex Rooted

Season Winter, Episode 02

In this episode of Unearthing, we talk to Alex Rooted, a weaver devoted to the craft of basketmaking. We talk about the process of working with willow, how it helps her embrace slowness, and how it's the only material untouched by machines

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alex rooted

season winter
episode 02
material: willow

Unearthing: Willow with Alex Rooted

"A machine has never made a basket. It’s one of the few crafts that have remained relatively unchanged since the industrial revolution."

Unearthing: Willow with Alex Rooted
Unearthing: Willow with Alex Rooted

Learn more about Alex and willow on her website and Instagram. 

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