River Frog

A frog on a lily pad, drawn by hand.

Art by Steven Yim

Some designs start as a drawing with no plan attached to it. The river frog was one of those — a quiet, patient thing that looked like it had been sitting in the same spot for a long time. It became a lace first, then a tee, then a hoodie with the lace sewn in as the drawstring.

This story is still being written.