Inspired by the theme of the ‘Trojan Horse,’ I created Pally as a heartfelt response to the Palestinian conflict that reignited in October 2023. Using old leather handbags, discarded textiles, and humble pickup sticks, I began weaving Pally’s story through the quiet of winter and into the hopeful stirrings of spring 2024. Drawing from the myth of Troy, I infused this piece with layers of symbolism, crafting it with native fabrics to echo the enduring relevance and complexity of the conflict it represents.

Inspired by the theme of the ‘Trojan HInspired by the theme of the ‘TInspired by the theme of the ‘Trojan Horse,’ I created Pally as a heartfelt response to the Palestinian conflict that reignited in October 2023. Using old leather handbags, discarded textiles, and humble pickup sticks, I began weaving Pally’s story through the quiet of winter and into the hopeful stirrings of spring 2024. Drawing from the myth of Troy, I infused this piece with layers of symbolism, crafting it with native fabrics to echo the enduring relevance and complexity of the conflict it represents.rojan Horse,’ I created Pally as a heartfelt response to the Palestinian conflict that reignited in October 2023. Using old leather handbags, discarded textiles, and humble pickup sticks, I began weaving Pally’s story through the quiet of winter and into the hopeful stirrings of spring 2024. Drawing from the myth of Troy, I infused this piece with layers of symbolism, crafting it with native fabrics to echo the enduring relevance and complexity of the conflict it represents.orse,’ I created Pally as a heartfelt response to the Palestinian conflict that reignited in October 2023. Using old leather handbags, discarded textiles, and humble pickup sticks, I began weaving Pally’s story through the quiet of winter and into the hopeful stirrings of spring 2024. Drawing from the myth of Troy, I infused this piece with layers of symbolism, crafting it with native fabrics to echo the enduring relevance and complexity of the conflict it represents.

Wolf Moon is the next piece in this evolving series. Inspired by the spirit of Native horses, I delved into traditional Native American textiles and the rich history of horse adornment within their communities. These cultural elements shaped her identity and guided her design, weaving history and symbolism into every detail.

The Horses