
The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco was established in 1996 to aid in the survival of Peruvian Inca textiles and weaving traditions. Working with the Center, Quechua speaking people in the region of the former Inca capital are engaged in skill building, community networking and market development. By also researching and documenting complex styles and techniques of Inca ancestors the Center helps to ensure that 2,000 year old textile traditions will not be lost in the next millenium.
The Spinning Loft is trying to help in this mission by providing these fantastic handspun, naturally dyed and backstrap loom woven articles for sale.
This is a coca bag. The bag''s fringe that measures about 5.5 inches. The body of the bag is 7.6" x 8.0". The bag has a zippered closing at the top with a long strp that works well for cross body wearing.




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Sarah Swett was here. Do you know her? if you don’t you should. Her work is fantastic. She tries everything and she has a magic touch. she knits a lot of sweaters and they all begin with raw fleece. She does fantastic tapestries of all sizes and the wool is all spun and dyed by … Continue reading →
Remember when I showed you the scary state of things in my house? Well it’s gotten better due to a ton of help from Chelsea. I feel so much better. First, what I am calling the studio. My work space. Where club gets packaged, shipping happens, hopefully writing will happen there, book keeping gets done, … Continue reading →
Just an update of Little Tiny. She’s growing up big. She’ll be 2 in August in case you were wondering. And on to my main point of today. My kids like to ask me, a lot, what is my favorite song, what is my favorite movie, what is my favorite TV show? Well, the what … Continue reading →

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