I am a Wool Waulker | INDIE ALASKA @indiealaska
I am a Wool Waulker | INDIE ALASKA  @indiealaska
Uploaded August 2019 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Lorri Wright has been #weaving for years and first learned the craft at the #AnchorageWeavers and Spinners Guild. At first, she started weaving to save money on cloth for #sewing, but now the hobby has turned into a therapeutic activity to calm her moments of anxiety.

Video and Story by Shiri Segal
Music by FirstCom Music

To learn more about the Anchorage Weavers and Spinners Guild visit their website: anchorageweavespin.com

To learn more about the Historic Recrudescence Guild visit their website: hrgalaska.org

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