This is a textile studio in Chinchero, Peru, staffed by local women who are widowed or divorced. They spin the yarn, dye and weave it, all by hand.
They have a web site for those interested in buying blankets, scarves, table runners, etc. I will post the web address soon.
See also Amazing Cusco, Oyantaytambo, Pisac and Chinchero, Peru
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FrOFBxdzEkw
Machupicchu, A Beautiful Day, August 2007
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPV_tQwW1Jk
Tower Bridge, City Hall, Waterfront, London
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OaB8dkH1Ubg
The London Eye, Big Ben, Parliament, Westminster Abbey
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ABDcvPaw1Ws
Eternal Flame Ceremony, Arc de Triomphe, Paris
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1ph-EvNjb78
Seine Boat Tour past Notre Dame, Paris
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ioYPCrG-mo
Old Woman, Dog, Colonial Church, Chinchero, Peru
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lom7D0Qe-7A
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