Supporting the people of the Andes in their efforts to preserve and revitalize their textile traditions

ATA Spring Auction Coming Soon

March 12-15, 2025

Get ready for our annual spring fundraising event! During our online auction, bid on new and vintage Andean textiles. Llicllas, ponchos, bags, home goods, and more. We will provide more information and a sneak peek at some items in the coming weeks, so stay tuned!

A woven lliclla

PERU 2026 – Save the Date!

October 17-30, 2026

Visit remote weaving communities accompanied by legendary Quechua master weaver Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, learn about cultural treasures, and see some of the greatest archeological sites of the Incan empire, including Machu Picchu.

More details coming soon!

Textile Traditions of the Peruvian Highlands

Visit the Andes from Home

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.

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