Modern love
Angels on Earth|Jan/Feb 2020
A mother and daughter find an old-time craft and a newfangled way to keep in touch
- PATRICIA GALLAGHER
Modern love

MOM, WE NEED to come up with a hobby to do together on Skype,” my youngest daugh­ter, Kristen, told me last spring. Two years ago Kristen had moved from Philadelphia, where we lived, to San Francisco. We Skyped religi­ously for an hour every Sunday, and her father was actually giving her guitar lessons that way.

I wracked my brain. “You know that I’m terrible at crafts, but what if we try making pot holders? The ones you weave with loops of cotton over a small loom.” When I was 10, I’d made many and sold them for a nickel each in our neighborhood. They were simple to master, but I hoped I still had the skills.

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7 日間の Magzter GOLD 無料トラむアルを開始しお、䜕千もの厳遞されたプレミアム ストヌリヌ、9,000 以䞊の雑誌や新聞にアクセスしおください。