Visiting Bolivia, Spring 2024
I must confess that when ATA board member Jennifer Moore casually mentioned over breakfast in her Santa Fe kitchen that
Whether you are a textile enthusiast or an adventure traveler, accompany us on a remarkable journey. We offer annual tours that let you experience traditional Andean life far off the beaten path. Meet with Andean artisans and try your hand at backstrap weaving and spinning on a drop spindle. Taste local food and visit sites that have helped define Andean culture and textiles.
Textile Traditions of the Peruvian Highlands is an inspiring virtual visit with the Andean weavers, spinners, knitters, and dyers of the Peruvian Highlands. Designed for fiber guilds, schools, and other groups, it is an opportunity to “travel” to this part of the world and be exposed to the area’s unique traditional textile arts and cultures.
I must confess that when ATA board member Jennifer Moore casually mentioned over breakfast in her Santa Fe kitchen that
David Paly’s breathtaking collection of ikat textiles began with a single Andean poncho and grew to be world-class. Visitors to
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