Oaxaca Rug Exhibition + Sale @ Dos Perros, Durham, NC, October 5, 5:30-8:30 PM
Oaxaca, Mexico Rugs For Sale: Handwoven with Natural Dyes
Most of these tapestries are handwoven by master weaver Federico Chavez Sosa from Teotitlan del Valle who uses 100% wool dyed with natural plant materials and cochineal. I guarantee that these are THE REAL THING! One of the rugs comes from my personal collection and has never been used. Prices do not include shipping and […]
My Soapbox: Beware of the Quality of Wool
First, let me say that my primary goal is to educate the consumer and to support weavers who invest in making the highest quality woven materials. I applaud those who use 100% wool that is handspun, who choose the lengthier more time consuming method of using natural dyes to color their wool, and who refuse […]
Glorious Color: Dyeing Workshop — Using Natural Materials
One and Two-Day Workshops in Teotitlan del Valle, Oaxaca, Mexico If you are a weaver, a knitter, interested in cloth and textiles and you want to explore the world of natural dyes, you are invited to the famous rug-tapestry weaving village just outside of the city of Oaxaca. We offer this hands-on workshop for one […]