Slow fashion movement picks up pace in SLO
Grace Longo sits up on their couch with a heap of yarn on their lap. Dark black goggle-like glasses covered their eyes as a bunny balaclava began to take shape from their fiddling needles.
Longo was crocheting, and had been for hours.
“I would pick it up, get it all tied into a knot, then throw it away, then pick it up another three months later,” Longo said.
Three days and one sleepless night later, Longo’s unique headwear was done and, just like that, all the long knots full of hours of frustration and desire were worth it.
“I wanted…