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Videos

Media

Handweavers Guild of America
Textiles and Tea Episode 117 Interview, March 2023 on green burial, growing willow, and weaving caskets. 
Highland Farms Presentation, September 2022:
Cassie Barret of Carolina Memorial Sanctuary on green burial, Sarah Lasswell of Moss & Thistle Farm Natural Casket Co. on willow caskets, And Ursula Goebels-Ellis and her team of death doulas on their experience weaving Ursula’s burial tray together.
Green Burial Council Conference 2022:
Weaving Willow Coffins: Tending a Living Tradition and Supporting Localized Deathcare, October 22, 2022. by Mo Walwrath, Mary Lauren Fraser and Sarah Lasswell

Articles & Interviews

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Article

Why I Decided to Build My Own Casket
Oprah Daily

Alix Strauss

March 2025

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When I Go, I'm Going Green
The New York Times

Paula Span 

August 2025

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Weave Your Own Coffin
Ambrook Research

Sara Murphy

October 2023

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Agriculture Meets Environmentalism
Rutherford Weekly

Jean Gordon

March 27, 2024

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Artist Profile
Basketry+
The Magazine of the National Basketry Organization

Janet Mendelson

Spring 2024

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Website

Funerary Artisans Collective
A collective of artists and craftspeople dedicated to making eco-friendly vessels for use in natural burial spaces. 
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Carolina Memorial
Sanctuary Newsletter
January 25, 2022
 

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WNC Ag Options
Grant Highlight, 2022
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Seven Pounds Article
Interview with Jack Webb about his experience weaving burial vessels for himself, his partner Nancy and his dog Pal, September 2023.
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