Good-bye to Herman Brown, a Master Weaver and a Good Friend
A tribute to master Navajo weaver Herman Brown, who died on September 07, 2015. Herman was renowned for his American flag miniature Navajo rugs. Read about Herman.
Gerard Begay’s Poncho: Returning to the Roots of Navajo Weaving
Most of us think of the rug as the quintessential product of Navajo weaving but pieces like Gerard Begay’s poncho, woven for the just concluded Santa Fe Indian Market, go back to the times when Navajo weaving was woven mainly for use by Navajo people. The rug as a floor-covering is a collaboration between traders…
Weaving in Beauty on Facebook
We are doing a week-long class! This is an extra-special session during then100th Gallup Inter-tribal Ceremonial. We have six wonderful students who have come back year after year to learn about weaving techniques and the local cultures. Today, we were visited by the reigning Ceremonial Queen, Amber Ballenger, and the six contestants for the 2022 crown. Come on into the classroom and take a look!
I sure wish I lived closer!
Here is our schedule as of right now! We will not be accepting registrations for 2021 or adding any in-person classes until late this year. Stay well, and join us for one of our online events. Make every day as good as it can be.