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How to make a Scary Headband

To make a scary headband you will need:

  • thin cardboard
  • printed copy of the picture below
  • measuring tape
  • scissors
  • glue

Step 1:  Measure
measure your head at the largest point
just above the eyebrow

Step 2:  Cutting
cut cardboard 2" longer than your head and 1and1/2" tall
cut several strips and glue together to get correct length
try to cut straight

Step 3:  Wait
wait for the glue to dry

rabbit, rabbit 100 YEARS (VERSION #4, BOSTON 2012)

February 1st., 2012 

The BU Art Gallery, 
The Gallery Annex and 
The Commonwealth Gallery

Torah Mantle Project

Textiles enjoy a close kinship with storytelling and narrative.  As an artist interested in religious traditions and expressions of sacred form, fiber arts and labor-intensive needlework are primary mediums by which I examine the nature of transformation in ritual practice. Several years ago, I was invited by Rabbi Liza Stern of Congregation Eitz Chayim (Cambridge, MA) to create a new Torah mantle. The task of fabricating a work of art for ritual purposes - that by virtue of its beauty would signal the central presence of Judaism’s core sacred texts - was daunting.