Fall 2018 Textile Tour of the Cusco Highlands
La tejedora Summer 2018 October 22nd – November 2nd, 2018 12 days and 12 nights Whether you are a textile enthusiast or an adventure traveler that wants to experience traditional Andean life far off the beaten path, accompany us on a remarkable journey. Visit remote weaving communities accompanied by Quechua master weaver Nilda Callañaupa, and try your hand on a backstrap loom and drop spindle. Along with in-depth expereinces with the descendents of the Incas, encounter many of the greatest archaeological sites of the Incan Empire along the way. If you’re interested in joining us for the Fall 2018 textile tour, please
Class Opportunity
Mari Yaaguchi, of Ryukyu Textile, will hold several events at her studio (19120 Dorffi Rd., Ft. Bragg, CA) this summer. Mari is offering the following workshops during the summer. Mari has a fascinating historical collection of Japanese textiles and plant fibers, and shares in depth knowledge about each of her treasures. Check out her website, Ryukyu Textiles. Ryukyu Textile Class on Hemp Fiber For participation + details --Contact Mari at mari@mcn.org