I grew up in Israel in a kibbutz, and later, in Jerusalem where I went to art school before moving to New York. When I was very young, I used to make wooden boats with my father. They were very simple with just a few pieces of wood connected to one another, along with an attached rope. Together, we would take them to the stream nearby and float them off of a bridge. I still have a few of them in my studio and find them beautiful.
It looks like you’re out of free articles.
Become a Women Create member to read this full article.
Already a member? Sign in

Monthly Membership
- Unlimited access to the Women Create website
- Monthly Maker Moments livestreams, members-only newsletters and more

Annual Memberships
- Unlimited access to the Women Create website
- Print and digital subscriptions of WHAT Women Create magazine, WHERE Women Create magazine, or both
- Monthly Maker Moments livestreams, members-only newsletters and more