The Auntie Sewing Squad Guide to Mask Making, Radical Care, and Racial Justice
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Taxonomy of Auntie Roles -- Introduction -- We Go Down Sewing -- Auntie Sewing Squad Map -- Auntie Sewing Squad Core Values: Transparency + Passion + Humor + Kindness -- Auntie Sewing Squad Bingo -- Ode to the Spreadsheet of Glory -- A Mary Poppins Box of Supplies -- Finding Fabric -- Recipe for Vegan Kimchee -- Moment of Joy -- Labor -- Sewing as Care Work -- Taxonomy of Auntie Care -- The Evolution of Auntie Care -- Auntie Sewing Squad Care-Van -- How to Sew Masks for Fun and No Profit in the Apocalypse -- Mask Ties and Earloops and Nose Pieces -- Bread, Roses, and Face Masks -- Home Sweatshop -- Recipe for Ube Halaya -- Solidarity -- Sewing with Intent -- Behind the Wheel of a Large Automobile Full of PPE -- Badly Licked Bear Relief Van -- Dreaming of My Ancestors: -- Abuela's Facultad -- Solidarity Praxis -- Monk Fabric -- It's in Your Blood: -- Three Generations -- Recipe for Tsukemono Pasta Salad -- A Day in OUR Virtual Life -- Introduction -- Survival -- Sewing as Refuge -- Mending Time: -- Mask Butterfly and Stencil Rose -- Rebirth -- Sewing through a Pan(dem)ic -- How to Measure, Selfie -- Recipe for Nourishing Salve -- Mutual Aid -- Sewing the Pieces Back Together -- ASS Quilt -- Science Is the Light on the Sewing Machine -- My Dad Sewing -- Querida Abuelita Rafaelita -- Sewing Machine -- Treasuring Mom -- Recipe for Earl's Girl Pound Cake -- Posterity -- Teaching Sewing, Teaching Care -- The Auntie Sewing Squad Kids Sewing Camp -- To the Rescue -- Technical Assistance Auntie -- Connecting My Family's One-Hundred-Year Herstory -- Sewing with Mom -- Sewing for the Next Generation -- A Day in the Life of Westside Hub -- Recipe for Chocolate Shortbread Hearts -- We (can) do it -- Coda -- Timeline -- Auntie Sewing Squad Mask Sewing Patterns -- Contributors -- Index