Sewing and pattern making

ajkemaloya, w139
January 16, 2009
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Every morning from 9am to 12 pm, I work with Mayda in the shop of Ajkem’a Loy’a,Â

designing the shape, making the patterns and sewing the prototypes for the track suit.

Product Workshop: Design & Fabrication

June 10, 2008

Candice, Eileen, Jeremy, Stacy, Trey started off their first workshop with everyone sharing the clothing and accessories they had been asked to bring along and explain why the brought them.

April 1, 2009

In March 2009 I returned to San Lucas Toliman to continue workingÂ with the women of Ajkem’a Loy’a on the tracksuit we are developing for W139Â ,Â one of the main

What a clear day, today !

January 14, 2009

A Final Snapshot

June 30, 2008

Our month-long stay in San Lucas ended with the inauguration of Ajkem’a Loy’a’s newly redesigned store. Here it is – the new logo handpainted on the facade, courtesy of Elias

The first weaving experiments

January 13, 2009

A great week in San Lucas Toliman

December 6, 2008

Today was my last day working with Ajkem’a Loy’a this week. I traveled with a grant from W139 to teach them how to use the internet. A paper-based workshop to