Hummingbird At Loom Is An Alabama Maker Quietly Weaving Beauty With Passion

Published on: April 24, 2017 at 6:03 AM

By Karim Shamsi-Basha

The Maker: Silvia Costantino

Hummingbird at Loom

Her fingers moved along the lines of yarn like a hummingbird, speeding for a few seconds, and then stopping, a few seconds here, a few there. She would gather the yarn, loop it around, then swipe it across the loom, then do it all over again, smiling the entire time. For Silvia Costantino, making garments the old-fashioned way is nothing but joy.

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