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La estrella Receiving their loom

La estrella Receiving their loom. Weaving training for La Estrella. Background to training

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La estrella Receiving their loom

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  1. La estrella Receivingtheirloom

  2. Weaving training for La Estrella • Backgroundto training • “La Estrella” weavinggroup has workedformanyyearsonthe back straploom, butthisisveryslow and consequentlytheproducts are expensiveto produce. Thisworkshopwillenablethewomento: • Weavewidercloth • Weavelargerpiecesfaster • Createproductswhich are more competative in price, withoutloosingtheintrinsicstyletotheirwork.

  3. Womencreating new textiledesignsfortheirweavingproject

  4. Isabel Morales creatingtextiledesign

  5. Setting up theloom

  6. Thechosentextiledesign

  7. Preparingthreadsforwarp

  8. Learningtowarpthethreadsfortheloom

  9. Puttingthewarpthreadsontheloom

  10. Puttingthethreadsontheheddles

  11. Results • The “La Estrella” womenlearnedto set up theloom and warpthreadstoputontheloom, and startedtoweave. • ThewomenaskedthatweincludeheretheirverydeepestthankstoSharingtheDream in Guatemala forthe loan of theloom in orderthattheylearnthese new skills. • Weawaitthe new productsthatwill come fromthisfabricoverthenextcouple of weeks.

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