RE: [teacherartexchange] Weaving help?

From: Hillmer, Jan (HillmJan_at_TeacherArtExchange)
Date: Tue May 26 2009 - 08:22:09 PDT

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Ok! I guess I know what I'll be working on this summer! Thank you.

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From: Gabrielle Bliss [mailto:Gabrielle.Bliss@mpls.k12.mn.us]
Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 11:07 AM
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Subject: Re: [teacherartexchange] Weaving help?

They sound like they are used for backstrap weaving. One end of the warp
is tied to a tree or
other immovable object, the other is tied around your waist. I believe
it's a
Mayan/Guatamalan tradition. Don't throw them out if they work!

Gabrielle Bliss
Visual Arts
Thomas Edison High School
700 22nd Ave NE
Minneapolis, MN 55418

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