Description: Andean Knitting with Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez - DVD Experience the rich traditions of Andean knitting with the Andean Knitting DVD featuring Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez! Step into the captivating world of Andean knitting as Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez shares her knowledge and expertise passed down from one of the last traditional knitters in her village in the highlands of Peru. Now, these ancient skills and unique knitting styles have been revived, and you have the opportunity to learn and be inspired by them. In this exclusive workshop, Nilda takes you on a journey through the traditions, techniques, and tools of knitting in the Andean Highlands. Explore the intricate beauty of chullo hats, a hallmark of Andean knitting, as Nilda guides you through the process step by step. Discover three methods for creating the scalloped punta edging, learn tricks for managing multiple colors in stranded knitting, and master the art of working in the round from the inside of the piece. Nilda's expertise and guidance ensure that you'll gain a deep understanding of Andean knitting techniques and create stunning pieces with authentic cultural significance. Join Nilda as she engages in a fascinating conversation with Linda Ligon, the founder of Interweave, about the cultural importance of Andean knitting. Learn about the traditional items that are knitted and the significance behind them. Understand how patterns and variations indicate the origin of a knitted piece, and discover the occasions and contexts in which chullos and other handknits are typically worn. This DVD workshop is a treasure trove of knowledge and inspiration, allowing you to immerse yourself in the beauty and traditions of Andean knitting. With a running time of 98 minutes, you'll have ample opportunity to delve into the techniques and gain a deep appreciation for this remarkable craft. Don't miss out on this chance to learn from a master of Andean knitting. Grab your copy of the Andean Knitting DVD featuring Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez today and embark on a cultural knitting journey that will enrich your skills and broaden your horizons. ISBN-13: 9781620334348 Running Time: 98 Minutes
Price: 24.99 USD
Location: La Quinta, California
End Time: 2024-12-23T01:10:55.000Z
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Movie/TV Title: Andean Knitting with Nilda Callanaupa Alvarez - DVD