The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial JusticeMai-Linh K. Hong, Chrissy Yee Lau, Preeti Sharma Preface / Kristina Wong, Sweatshop Overlord -- Taxonomy of Auntie roles / Audrey Chan -- We go down sewing / the Editors and Valerie Soe -- Auntie Sewing Squad map / Audrey Chan -- Auntie Sewing Squad core values : transparency + passion + humor + kindness / Amy Tofte and Kristina Wong -- Auntie Sewing Squad bingo / Alina Wong and Heather Lou -- Ode to spreadsheet of glory / Laura Karlin -- Finding fabric / Candace Kim and Sharon McNary -- Mary Poppins box of supplies / Laurie Bernadel -- Moment of joy / Chey and Beatrice Townsend -- Recipe for vegan kimchee / Grace Yoo -- Sewing as care work / Preeti Sharma -- Taxonomy of Auntie care / Audrey Chan -- Evolution of Auntie care / Gayle Isa -- Auntie Sewing Squad care-van / Duyen Tran -- How to sew masks for fun and no profit in an apocalypse / Dana Leahy -- Mask ties and earloops and nose pieces / Belinda Younis -- Bread, roses, and face masks / Ellen Gavin -- Home sweatshop / Laura McSharry -- Recipe for ube halaya / Irene Tayag Laut -- Sewing with intent / Chrissy Yee Lau -- Behind the wheel of a large automobile full of PPE / Badly Licked Bear -- Badly Licked Bear van -- Dreaming of my ancestors : sewing a network of protection across La Frontera / Jessica Arana -- Abuela's facultad / Jessica Arana -- Solidarity praxis / Lauretta Kanahoa Masters -- Monks robe fabric / Melinda Creps -- It's in your blood : warrior alliances in the time of corona / Constance Parng -- Recipe for tsukemono mac salad / Dave Vindiola -- ASS Facebook feed -- Sewing as refuge / Mai-Linh K. Hong -- Mending time : a movement score / Rebecca Pappas -- Mask butterfly and stencil rose / Jacqueline Bell Johnson -- Rebirth / Māhealani Flournoy -- Three generations / Joni Byun -- Sewing through a pan(dem)ic / Hellen Lee -- How to measure, selfie / Sanae Robinson Guerin -- Recipe for nourishing salve / Laura Karlin -- Sewing as insurrection / Rebecca Solnit -- ASS quilt / Melissa Quilter -- Science is the light on the sewing machine / Karl Haro von Mogel, PhD -- My dad sewing / Lisa Prostak -- Querida abuelita Rafaelita / Lorena Madrigal -- Sewing machine / Lorena Madriga -- Treasuring mom / Joy Park-Thomas -- Recipe for Earl's girl poundcake / Diana Williams -- Teaching sewing / Grace Yoo -- The ASS child labor kids sewing camp / Gina Rivera -- To the rescue / Dominic and Teena Apeles -- Technical assistance Auntie / Vibrina Coronado -- Connecting my family's 100-year herstory / Jenni "Emiko" Kuida -- Sewing with mom / Winnie Fong -- Sewing for the next generation / Sylvia Kwon -- A day in the life of Westside Hub / Gwennie Wong and Leilani and Ova Chan -- Recipe for chocolate shortbread hearts / Melissa Quilter -- we (can) do it / Elena Dahl -- Coda : when finding pleasure is survival / the Editors -- Timeline -- ASS sewing patterns / Mai-Linh K. Hong and Chey Townsend. |
Contents
Auntie Sewing Squad Map AUDReY ChAn | 20 |
A Mary Poppins Box of Supplies LAURIe BeRnADeL | 27 |
Moment of Joy CheY TOWnSenD AnD BeATRICe TOWnSenD | 33 |
Sewing with Intent CHRISSY YEE LAU | 76 |
CONSTANCE PARNG | 108 |
Sewing as Refuge MAILINH K HONG | 132 |
Sewing the Pieces Back Together REBECCA SOLNIT | 168 |
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