We recorded this video today with the artisan cooperative in Aguadas, Colombia. The video below is playing at normal speed. Wow.
Day 3: Anserma
What a fantastic day. Although never made explicit, the big difference between yesterday and today was our group agreeing that we should have “demonstration of entrepreneurial spirit” as a criteria
3 thoughts on “Weaving a “Sombrero Aguadeño” (a.k.a. Panama Hat)”
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Interesting. We would definitely be interested to buy some to resell via our hat website. You can contact me through the website.
My sweetheart Isabella (born in Pereira) bought a sombrero Aquadeno for me… I love it. Could not get audio on the video, but then my Espanol is very rusty…. All the best…James