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Weaving threads for community

In the southern end of the Todd Mall, there’s a small popup space that’s acting as a venue for experimentation, arts and showcasing new Centralian ideas and innovations. Over the recent weeks it  has been used by weaver and artist, Kirrily Jordan, as a "drop-in weaving space" where visitors can learn to weave and stay for as long as they like. While Kirrily uses many different weaving techniques in her own practice, she is mostly teaching a coiling style called ‘mariposa’ or lace stitch, which is used in many weaving traditions across the globe. It is an easy stitch to…