Katie Greenwood Ross

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Katie Greenwood Ross is a metalsmith, historical costumer, printmaker, and musician who creates handmade work under the name ThistleThistle in a Providence, Rhode Island studio. Ross's Instagram account, @thistlethistle, has 162,000 followers. Ross records and performs music under her own name and sells work online through thistlethistle.com. Ross was diagnosed with stage-3 breast cancer, and her fiancé and partner of nine years organized a GoFundMe campaign to help with her fight against the disease. Ross passed away after a long battle with cancer.