Sewing and pattern making

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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.

June 22, 2008

Estella with a fish bag.Â Tomorrow, Monday the 23rd, Candice and Trey (Carlos) will do a workshop with the children of Ajkem’a Loy’a to make little bags. The children are very

And this is how the storefront turned out…

July 22, 2008

Before and After shots from the inside coming soon…

Apple computers = laughter

June 5, 2008

As I was editing some of our videos I started to attract several of the children from Ajkem’a Loy’a to the desk in which I was sitting. They were content

Our final week

June 20, 2008

Next week will be our last week here in San Lucas. We have done a lot and yet feel there is so much left to do! We will be focusing

One more thing . . .

July 5, 2009

Sandra’s experiment weaving the logo of Ajkem’a Loy’a

Giving Indigenous Girls in Guatemala the Chance to Reach Their Full Potential by Supporting Their Education

August 14, 2009

Mayan girls and young women in Guatemala are triply disenfranchised by their youth, their gender and their ethnicity. At the age of 12 they are taken out of school to