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Workshop: Heritage Spinning and Weaving: Colcha

Included in the price of admission ($4-$6)

When

Nov 30, 2024
01:30 PM - 03:00 PM

Where

Casa San Ysidro
973 Old Church Road
Corrales, NM 87048

Description

Floral Colcha, 1865-1875, churro wool, cotton cordage, cochineal, natural, synthetic dyes, PC2015.26.13

This workshop led by weavers Myra Chang Thompson and Carla Wackenheim, features a demonstration and hands-on activity on how to create a typical Spanish Colonial colcha sampler with a tapestry needle and colorful wool yarn.

 

At Casa San Ysidro, 973 Old Church Road in Corrales

 

Included in the price of admission ($4-$6)

Workshop: Heritage Spinning and Weaving: Colcha

Photograph detail of a woven textile with a central red color panel with vine motifs woven laterally into the panel, bordered by two tan panels with decorative floral motifs woven vertically within.

Contact

Aaron Gardner
505-898-3915