<script data-pm-proxy="intercept"></script><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:googleplay="http://www.google.com/schemas/play-podcasts/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[LONG WOOL]]></title><description><![CDATA[embodied knowledge, craft, queerness]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com</link><image><url>https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!w0FP!,w_256,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff5d00719-0130-40f7-8e30-636a844a7674_843x843.png</url><title>LONG WOOL</title><link>https://longwool.substack.com</link></image><generator>Substack</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2026 18:07:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="/__u/longwool.substack.com/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><copyright><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><webMaster><![CDATA[longwool@substack.com]]></webMaster><itunes:owner><itunes:email><![CDATA[longwool@substack.com]]></itunes:email><itunes:name><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></itunes:name></itunes:owner><itunes:author><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></itunes:author><googleplay:owner><![CDATA[longwool@substack.com]]></googleplay:owner><googleplay:email><![CDATA[longwool@substack.com]]></googleplay:email><googleplay:author><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></googleplay:author><itunes:block><![CDATA[Yes]]></itunes:block><item><title><![CDATA[net work: tying into the porous vessel]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to LONG WOOL, an occasional newsletter on embodiment, craft, and queerness by Anastatia Spicer]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/net-work-tying-into-the-porous-vessel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/net-work-tying-into-the-porous-vessel</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 20 Jul 2026 02:03:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!esHc!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F58478c0a-b03e-4942-9aed-2720a77e3e1b_4032x3024.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to LONG WOOL, an occasional newsletter on embodiment, craft, and queerness by Anastatia Spicer</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[devoted to life despite it all— yielding (to) a path of desire ]]></title><description><![CDATA[how does it feel to know you're alive and truly believe it?]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/devoted-to-life-despite-it-all-yielding</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/devoted-to-life-despite-it-all-yielding</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 19 Jul 2025 13:22:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!fTSl!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F49c724f3-11bb-432f-9f2e-d4ed40272474_4032x3024.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to LONG WOOL, an occasional newsletter on embodiment, craft, and queerness from Anastatia Spicer.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[living earth]]></title><description><![CDATA["strange earth strange..."]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/living-earth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/living-earth</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 May 2025 13:44:25 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!uVGw!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Faae5f9d2-a94c-48b5-ba6b-69c8570c91ac_3024x4032.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to LONG WOOL, an occasional newsletter on embodiment and craft from Anastatia Spicer.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA["we knew him when—," building a conversation with an archive]]></title><description><![CDATA[working in the archive of the Philadelphia Textile School]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/we-knew-him-when-building-a-conversation</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/we-knew-him-when-building-a-conversation</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 14 Jul 2024 18:00:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!E8-0!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F8a082e0a-0411-4e4a-a6d3-e3f6ceb4805a_2630x1945.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to LONG WOOL, a newsletter on embodiment, craft, and queerness from Anastatia Spicer.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[the future continuous: existing within the threshold]]></title><description><![CDATA[the materiality of the threshold]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/the-future-continuous-existing-within</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/the-future-continuous-existing-within</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 23:28:16 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!1Tb7!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F0994be27-97e8-439f-9d84-0e49713cc5f1_3019x3322.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In many ways, the Gregorian New Year is an arbitrary marker of time, lacking any particular astrological significance or tie to seasonal change. It often arrives at the heels of a hectic and stressful holiday season. Yet, culturally significant temporal markers are so important. Reflecting on your life one year ago, what revelations have come to light s&#8230;</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prepared to weave all kinds of plain and fancy coverlets...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Weaving Samuel Fry's 1840s double cloth coverlet]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/prepared-to-weave-all-kinds-of-plain</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/prepared-to-weave-all-kinds-of-plain</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 30 Jul 2023 20:00:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com/public/images/81a378ac-b929-4023-9e4f-486d0a4f10be_3024x4032.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Welcome to Long Wool, a newsletter on embodiment and craft history from the studio of Anastatia Spicer.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[real life takes time]]></title><description><![CDATA[a prayer for passage]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/real-life-takes-time</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/real-life-takes-time</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 11 Jun 2023 14:01:02 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2F74c099f2-2d22-41c9-a440-5cc69a7272e6_2448x2448.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>welcome to LONG WOOL, a newsletter on weaving, embodiment in craft, and early American material culture from Anastatia Spicer&#8217;s studio.</p>
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   ]]></content:encoded></item><item><title><![CDATA[networks of weavers in a 19th century draft book]]></title><description><![CDATA[welcome to LONG WOOL, a newsletter on weaving, embodiment in craft, and early American material culture from Anastatia Spicer&#8217;s studio.]]></description><link>https://longwool.substack.com/p/networks-of-weavers-in-a-19th-century</link><guid isPermaLink="false">https://longwool.substack.com/p/networks-of-weavers-in-a-19th-century</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Anastatia Spicer]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2023 11:09:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!27HG!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-media.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Ff51b3657-8db1-4e10-a351-1b20321178d9_1852x2468.jpeg" length="0" type="image/jpeg"/><content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>welcome to LONG WOOL, a newsletter on weaving, embodiment in craft, and early American material culture from Anastatia Spicer&#8217;s studio. </p>
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