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Heather Smith, Passa Paa

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Expoartesanías, Colombia

Contemporary Craft Trends

Introduction to Indian Block Printing

Porfirio Gutiérrez y Familia

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Bagru Textiles

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Japanese Boro
Textiles at Sri Threads

Maker Profile: Morrison Polkinghorne’s Tassels and Trims

Maker Profile: Living Blue

Centro de Textiles Tradicionales del Cusco (CTTC)

Cusco Peru’s Center for Traditional Textiles

NATURAL DYES IN FASHION

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Raku

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Miao Pleated Skirts

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Belinda Evans
Botanical Dyes

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Slowstitch Shibori

THE PROCESS: SLOWSTITCH STUDIO

Shinemon Kiln

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The Shape and the Substance

The Handmade Textiles of Bangladesh

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Bunko-ya OOZEKI

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Yesterday, we had the pleasure of visiting Zapotec

Yesterday, we had the pleasure of visiting Zapotec textile artist and natural dyer @porfirio_gutierrez_studio in his beautiful Ventura studio.

Thank you for your time, sharing your stories, and for always inspiring us, dear Porfirio! See you again soon 🌱

If you’re in California this holiday season, joi

If you’re in California this holiday season, join us for a bespoke candle pouring and olfactory workshop with @shoplait on December 21st or 22nd at En Encanto Hotel in Santa Barbara! Book directly with @belmondelencanto and stay tuned for more artisan programming at El Encanto in the new year! ✨

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