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Spider Woman
Originally posted on Journeying to the Goddess:
“Spider Woman’s themes are magical charms and growth. Her symbols are spiders and woven items. Spider Woman appears in the myths of the south-western Native Americans as a resourceful helper who spins magical…
Posted in Ecofeminism
Tagged Coatlicue, Grandmother Spider, Spider Woman, The Great Goddess of Teotihuacan, Xochiquetzal
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Viva Frida!
Originally posted on Silver Birch Press:
Frida Kahlo (July 6, 1907 – July 13, 1954) On this date in 1954, Frida Kahlo left her body — at just 47 years old — but left us with her visionary, inspiring body…
The weaving of Guatemala
Why Evolution Is True When I say that Guatemala is a colorful country, I mean that literally. The descendants of the Maya pride themselves on their weaving, and the women turn out in the most elaborate and wonderful clothes. I … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion
Tagged Antigua, Guatemala City, Huipiles, Ixil Textile Museum, Textile designs, Textiles, Weaving
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Guatemala Adventures – Part 7
More huipiles!
Posted in Fashion
Tagged Guatemala City, Huipiles, Rocky Mountain Web Stitchers, Textile designs, Textiles
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6 panels of my Frida series (my most personal pieces) will be on display/sale March 10!
Fridamania continues… © KATARINA THORSEN Recall my post about my Frida Series and that the pieces were born out of the need to process divorce and depression. Now its time for celebration and renewals! I LOVED making these pieces (China … Continue reading
The Narrative Within 