Backstrap Loom Weaving: Warp Threads & Weft Yarn Techniques

The Bein | Traditional Backstrap loom of the Chakma's | Joy er hodar bareng

#huipil a traditional Mayan clothing that was made using traditional Guatemala techniques on a backstrap loom with design heavily decorated with embroidered, beads,ribbons, lace, and more. The diesgns woven in these fabrics were heavily decorated with meaning and symbolism so for every color,weave and patterns it is made with purpose to represent culture, status and the history of the many indigenous communities there, these huipil design were carefully crafted allowing you to know what indigeno