Karri Weaver

Artist, writer and designer based in Williamsport, PA

Making · Writing · Designing

I build websites for artists, makers, and small businesses.

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Making · Writing · Designing

I’m an artist and teacher exploring fiber, textiles, painting, photography and other mediums.

A woven straw hat with a decorative band around the brim featuring a snake pattern, placed on a surface in warm lighting.
A woven straw hat with a decorative band around the brim featuring a snake pattern, placed on a surface in warm lighting.

Making · Writing · Designing

I write about creative life and the business of making.

SELECTED POSTS

The Power of Whimsy: On Creating Just Because

There’s an unspoken message that unless your art is producing income, it’s not “real.” Unless it’s being seen or sold or published, maybe it doesn’t count.

I don’t believe that.

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From Jacquard to GPUs: The Textile Origins of Computing

Weaving and computing might seem worlds apart—one ancient and tactile, the other sleek and digital—but their histories are intertwined. 

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On Being Understood: Words, Intentions, and the People Between

TL;DR: I wrote an awful lot of words about how words aren't always enough. The short version? Communication is a two-way street, understanding takes effort, and there's a human being on each end.

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