"Sock" puppets for the kids

ajkemaloya
June 5, 2008
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We have been extremely moved by all the children who surround us on a daily basis. We have become accustomed to running workshops with interruptions of baby sounds and children playing. We took some time out of our routine to handmake sock puppets (without socks!) for the kids.

Weaving Workshop

June 12, 2008

Yesterday was a particularly exciting day because we were having our first weaving workshop. I packed my backstrap loom that has traveled with me from Guatemala to NY and back

Ajkem’a Loy’a: A year after the initial collaboration

June 20, 2009

Last night we arrived in San Lucas Toliman. It was my first visit to Ajkem’a Loy’a after last year’s collaboration. As soon as we drove into the town, I felt

And this is how the storefront turned out…

July 22, 2008

Before and After shots from the inside coming soon…

possibilities 2

January 23, 2009

close-up of one of the experiments of Catherina the experiments of Catherina with the W for the top part of the pants Sandra experimenting with a dark color and more

Experiments with the W of W139

January 15, 2009

Romelia’s design of the W Catherina’s first experiment Telma and Catherina discussing the design of the figure W

Our work in Guatemala – Three Locations

June 19, 2009

This year we returned to Guatemala with two goals: to continue the work we had started last year with Ajkem’a Loy’a in San Lucas TolimÃ¡n, and to expand our work