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The weaving of Guatemala

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Art for Housewives

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 →

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Guatemala Adventures – Part 7

Posted on April 14, 2014 by Art for Housewives

More huipiles!

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A Purse on Paros

Posted on April 30, 2013 by Art for Housewives

My Summer Purse Soon we will be leaving for Paros. There’s so much to do. Luckily, I don’t have that much packing  as most of My Summer Look is already there. Like the handbag above. I bought it at the outdoor … Continue reading →

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Xαιρομαι/Delight huipil

Posted on March 11, 2013 by Art for Housewives

It is raining again in Rome. I’ve stitched the world “χαιρομαι,” the Greek word for “delight,” on this huipil. Muy Marcottage: Italian Exhibit. Huipiles related:  ‘Huipiles’ celebrate la mujer + Foto of little girl wearing embellished huipil + Huipiles related … Continue reading →

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Extend your hands with Needles and Pins and huipiles

Posted on March 1, 2013 by Art for Housewives

While re-organizing a bookcase, I came across an old copy of SELVEDGE magazine. Of interest was the review of “Needles and Pins: Textiles and Tools” exhibition (Santa Fe’s Museum of International Folk Art). What struck me about the article was the … Continue reading →

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