Peru

April 2011 Guild Program: Textiles in Peru

January 21, 2011

For our April 2011 noon meeting, Sandra Swarbrick will present “Textiles in Peru”. In November 2009, Sandra Swarbrick traveled to Peru for a twelve-day textile study tour led by Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, the Founder and Director of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC). Sandra will be sharing photos and textiles from her visits [...]

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Barbara Gerber – Trip to Peru

March 15, 2007

Barbara is a foster parent through Plan Canada and began her trip with a flight to Lima to visit her 9 year old foster child’s family. Thanks to Barbara’s help, the large family, living in very small quarters, is doing fairly well. What is more, she is engaged in a fund-raising effort to clean up [...]

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