Andrea Alexander is a textile artist who blends scientific thinking with creative expression. After transitioning from a career in marine biology and exotic animal care to pursue her passion for textiles, Andrea earned her degree in Textile & Surface Design from the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Since then, she has become an educator, content creator, and advocate for weaving. Andrea’s journey has taken her across the globe and throughout the United States, where she immerses herself in both international and local textile traditions. From Scotland to Japan to Serbia, her travels inspire bold pieces that combine traditional techniques with modern perspectives. Through her YouTube channel and workshops, Andrea encourages others to discover the joy and creativity of fiber arts.