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2009 Heard Museum Guild Indian Market: D.Y. Begay and Berdina Charley

By Mary Walker | April 2, 2009

D.Y. Begay’s sisters, Berdina and Berdine are getting serious about their weaving and brought some of their work to this year’s Indian Market.  Berdina’s work, seen above in the two pieces in the left of the picture has strong graphic impact and a contemporary focus.  Every time I look at the pictures, I find that…

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Dyes that Madder: A Rainbow of Colors from Indigo, Cochineal, Madder and Osage Orange

By Mary Walker | March 30, 2009

Mesa, AZ Last Saturday, I did the second of two dye classes that I do for the Fiber Factory in Mesa, AZ every spring and autumn.  The second class builds on the skills from the first class and we add dyestuffs that are a bit trickier to work with but which offer big payoffs in…

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Navajo Weaving Techniques Class at Weaving in Beauty (In-Person Seven Day Class) - Join a Class Wait List

April 28, 2024

If the class you'd like to take is full, we'd be glad to have you join the waiting list!  If an opening occurs, we'll contact everyone on the list for that event, and the first person who says "yes" will get the seat. 

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May 12, 2024

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June 16, 2024

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Navajo Weaving Boot Camp 2024 - Join a Class Wait List

June 23, 2024

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Navajo Weaving Boot Camp 2024 - Join a Class Wait List

July 21, 2024

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August 4, 2024

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Navajo Weaving Boot Camp 2024 - Join a Class Wait List

September 1, 2024

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September 15, 2024

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Navajo Weaving Techniques Class at Weaving in Beauty (In-Person Seven Day Class) - Join a Class Wait List

September 29, 2024

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Navajo Weaving Boot Camp 2024 - Join a Class Wait List

October 13, 2024

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Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League - The Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League: A Fiberholic Chatting Support Group

January 21, 2025 (05:30 p.m.)

Hey, fiber enthusiasts!  Would you like to join some like-minded knitters for two hours of knitting, chatting, and having fun on Tuesday and Thursday evenings?  Of course, you would!  The Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League invites you to tune in via Zoom and work on your favorite project.  It's not a class, but your fellow participants are happy to answer questions, recommend references, and perhaps recommend a class that will help you progress.  No by-laws, no officers, no gossip, and no politics!  They are just a great group of fiber friends.  Join regularly, or check in when you can.  

How to join?  Put the free product in your cart, and check out.  You'll get a "ticket" for the Zoom meetings until the end of 2025.  Such a deal! 

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Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League - The Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League: A Fiberholic Chatting Support Group

January 23, 2025 (05:30 p.m.)

Hey, fiber enthusiasts!  Would you like to join some like-minded knitters for two hours of knitting, chatting, and having fun on Tuesday and Thursday evenings?  Of course, you would!  The Gallup Socker and Allied Sports League invites you to tune in via Zoom and work on your favorite project.  It's not a class, but your fellow participants are happy to answer questions, recommend references, and perhaps recommend a class that will help you progress.  No by-laws, no officers, no gossip, and no politics!  They are just a great group of fiber friends.  Join regularly, or check in when you can.  

How to join?  Put the free product in your cart, and check out.  You'll get a "ticket" for the Zoom meetings until the end of 2025.  Such a deal! 

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Upcoming Continuing Sessions - Continuing Hybrid Navajo Weaving Techniques: Beginning and Intermediate

January 25, 2025 (10:00 a.m.)

Continuing Hybrid Navajo Weaving Techniques helps you develop and advance your Navajo techniques education with Diné instructors Jennie Slick and Gloria Begay.   Beginning and Intermediate students will build on their knowledge to make more perfect joins, plan designs, and learn about the textile market.   

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Upcoming Continuing Sessions - Continuing Hybrid Navajo Weaving Techniques: Beginning and Intermediate

February 01, 2025 (10:00 a.m.)

Continuing Hybrid Navajo Weaving Techniques helps you develop and advance your Navajo techniques education with Diné instructors Jennie Slick and Gloria Begay.   Beginning and Intermediate students will build on their knowledge to make more perfect joins, plan designs, and learn about the textile market.   

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May 4-10, 2025 - Navajo Weaving Techniques Class at Weaving in Beauty (In-Person Seven Day Class)

May 04, 2025 (09:00 a.m.)

Our week-long weaving class is a six-day total immersion into weaving and modern Navajo life in and near the Navajo Nation at our store in the diverse and artistically vibrant Gallup, New Mexico community.

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