Margie is learning, though. She said, in some ways, she’s had the best of two worlds, including two mothers, and she is good ...
Cynthia Gutierrez-Krapp has been battling cancer for more than a year but finds creating one-of-a-kind hats helps in her healing journey.
The film "Navajo Children" depicts the seasonal journey of a Navajo family as they transition from their winter home to their summer home. The father prepares their wagon, ensuring that pets and ...
but what she really enjoys is weaving rug dresses for her granddaughters' graduations and kinaaldá, a Navajo women's ceremony. Thinn clings to weaving, even though it's a dying tradition on the ...
instead of the floral motifs favoured in Iranian weaving. "If we compare rugs to wine, then Iran is like France, and the Caucasus is like Italy," said William Dunbar, a volunteer co-director at ...
At the intersection of preservation and progress lies the craft of Diné rug weaving, a tradition that's more than just an art form; it's a lifeline for the Navajo elders who continue to weave not ...
instead of the floral motifs favoured in Iranian weaving. “If we compare rugs to wine, then Iran is like France, and the Caucasus is like Italy,” said William Dunbar, a volunteer co-director ...
for traditional weaving. Rugs and blankets from Germantown yarn were popular from 1864 through 1910, though they fell out of favor because they were generally more fragile than Navajo textiles ...
The pattern incorporates elements from traditional Navajo rug weaving and sand painting designs, symbolizing harmony and balance in Diné philosophy (The Navajo Way) ...