Traders’ Reunion Hubbell Home Tour

Ganado, AZ The final event of this year’s Traders and Their Neighbors gathering organized by the Navajo Nation Museum was a tour of the Hubbell home at the Hubbell Trading Post National Historic site.   The home is behind the trading post and has been kept as much as possible the way it was when Dorothy…

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Spring Weaving in Beauty Class: Trading Posts of Gallup

Window Rock, Arizona We continued weaving today, and tonight several students were approaching the halfway point in their work.  The picture above shows three of the students earlier in the day.  We made a switch in our itinerary due to the winds in the area today.  We’ll be doing natural dyes with Rose Dedman in…

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Weaving in Window Rock: Day 6

A visit to Gallup Our field trip for today was a visit to several of the trading posts and businesses which cater to the Native American clientele in Gallup, New Mexico, about 24 miles from where we are holding our class.  We started our day at Glenn’s Bakery, which is strategically located across the street…

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