Workshops
Rugs Finished, Rugs Begun
Window Rock, AZ Two more of our first October class session students finished their rugs yesterday and our new class completed their loom warping and then went on a field trip to examine the rug styles (and jewelry) at Richardson’s Trading and Perry Null’s Tobe Turpen Trading Post. First, have a look at the fabulous…
Read MoreThe Finishing Line: Three Rugs Completed, Two to Go
Window Rock, AZ A record three students have completed their pieces at our class and two others are in the final stages of weaving. First finished was Diane Craig, who completed her piece yesterday morning. Mary Falzone finished yesterday afternoon. You can see them both posing with Jennie and their finished pieces in the picture…
Read MoreWeaving in Beauty October Class: Two Grey Hills and Toadlena
Today, our Window Rock class took a field trip to Two Grey Hills and Toadlena. These areas are noted for finely woven rugs woven in natural colors. There are two trading posts in this area, so we had a busy afternoon. We stopped at first at the Toadlena Trading Post and Rug Museum to visit…
Read MoreOctober Weaving in Beauty Class: Canyon De Chelly
Today, six members of our class went to Canyon de Chelly for a half-day tour. The weather was perfect and we had a great time guided by David Benally, who has been taking people through the canyon for 29 years. You can see David pointing out some of the features of the canyon below. The…
Read MoreOctober Weaving in Beauty Class: Continued Weaving and Natural Dye Field Trip
Our students are continuing to make great progress with their weaving with many of them approaching the half way point. Each student is working on a unique design and some may even finish by the time our class ends on Saturday morning. Mary Falzone is working on a design inspired by the Teec Nos Pos…
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