Kimber Follevaag takes an unconventional, contemporary approach to fiber art

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Kimber Follevaag’s woven art pieces are one-of-a-kind. | young kwak photos

To be a ballet dancer, one must also be a seamstress.

Once graduated to pointe shoes, a ballerina also takes on the routine task of preparing her shoes, a responsibility given only to the most dedicated dancers. The breaking of the hard, wooden shank, the crushing of the stiff toe box and, of course, the sewing of elastic and ribbon into the perfectly pastel pink satin of the shoe.

Kimber Follevaag had an advantage

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