Tapestry of Life: The Ancient Art of Zapotec Weavers

Tapestry of Life: The Ancient Art of Zapotec Weavers

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Crochet Getaway welcomes Noreen Kompanik as a returning contributor. In Taos, New Mexico, Noreen visited Susanna Starr, founder of Starr Interiors, and shares insights into the art and history of Zapotec weaving. Magnificent Taos, New Mexico has long been known as a...
Grandma’s Spinning Wheel and Navajo Weavers

Grandma’s Spinning Wheel and Navajo Weavers

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  Grandma’s Spinning Wheel At the age of 8, Vicky Konecky, with her mother’s guidance, began to knit, crochet and sew. And she continued her passion through years as a public school science teacher in Tucson, Arizona. Vicky took her first spinning class...
The Story of the Crocheted Snowflakes

The Story of the Crocheted Snowflakes

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It was a wonderful, thoughtful gift to celebrate our first Christmas together as a married couple in 1975. My great Aunt Julia loved to crochet. Her precious hands could create unmatchable beauty. And Christmas was her favorite holiday. So she blessed us that year...
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