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Learning Navajo Weaving at Richardson’s Trading Post

July 28, 2013

I have made my mind up that I’ve got to get back to writing about Navajo weaving!  Did you ever get involved with a project that turned out to be a little bigger than you’d thought?  Well, I decided to make some architectural changes to the site and it turned out to be more of…

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Weavers’ First Resort: Navajo Weaving Class in Tempe, Arizona

February 13, 2013

Tempe, AZ  The good thing about a three day workshop is that it’s a short period of time that gives you a chance to really concentrate on the subject matter without any distractions.   The bad thing about a three day workshop is that it’s a short period of time that can leave you wanting…

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From Canyon de Chelly to the Bisti: August 2012 Weaving in Beauty Class

October 16, 2012

Tempe, AZ   I need to catch you up on the rest of this summer’s classes!  Our second week-long class met in Window Rock, AZ from August 5th through the 12th.  Since this class is just before college semesters begin in this part of the country, we had four professors from various disciplines in this group…

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June 2012 Weaving in Beauty: At the Start of Summer

September 1, 2012

Tempe, AZ  I’ve had fun this week going over the pictures from the June Weaving in Beauty class in Window Rock.  In this group, half of the students had taken a class with us before, so some of us had a chance to learn completely new things and some of us were seeing new things…

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All Four Corners in June!

July 1, 2012

Jennie Slick and I managed to hit all the Four Corners states with classes during June and we also had a great drive across Wyoming added to the bargain. We found incredible interest in Navajo weaving techniques and culture where ever we went. Our first stop was at Bear Lake, which is on the Oregon…

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You did a beautiful job on my rug!  Thank you! Tom K.  3/23/2017


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Weaving in Beauty is dedicated to expanding the appreciation and knowledge of the textiles of what is now the southwestern United States. We offer cleaning, repair and appraisal of flatwoven textiles and we coordinate classes in fiber techniques to help others learn.

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