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Do the patterns I weave have any meaning?

August 1, 2014 By Marilyn Webster 3 Comments

detail from a scarf woven in Chahuaytire, Peru

In June I had the pleasure of visiting a first grade class to demonstrate and talk about weaving. They had been reading stories featuring Anansi the Spider and that led them to watching a video about weaving Kente cloth in Ghana. A friend of mine whose daughter in that class asked if I might be […]

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    • Laundering
    • A word about color
    • My guarantee
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  • BLOG
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    • Making cloth
    • Thoughts on beauty
    • Life’s lessons at the loom
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