[Nfb-krafters-korner] Guatemalan textiles, straight from the weaver’s hands to yours - The Washington Post

[Amanda Winkler]

I think your best solution is to con tact a major museum and try to talk to a preservationalist who specializes in fabrics or natural materials. Thanks for the article.  

Amanda Winkler

> On May 13, 2018, at 5:02 PM, Sharon Hooley via Nfb-krafters-korner <nfb-krafters-korner at nfbnet.org> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> If you remember, I asked about duct tape, thinking I could preserve my Guatemalan purse, but apparently it’s not the best way, and how to do it depends on the material it’s made from.  So i looked this up and thought I’d share it with you all.  So, since this well might have been made from puffs of raw cotton spun into thread.
> 
>> So, does anyone have an idea of what i can use to keep it together longer?  I think that having chats on international crafting would be great!
> 
> Enjoy reading,
> 
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