Mexican Huichol Yarn Painting Bring a touch of Mexico to your home with Huichol yarn painting! What you will make: The crafts of Mexico are renowned for bright colors and bold designs, especially thenierika, or sacred yarn paintings, made by the Huichol people. In this project, learn how to...
It uses ancestral methods that have been perfected over time to perfect processing techniques:Huichol Art,Wooden alebrijes,Polychrome clay,Olinalá,Wool rugsóPewteramong other Mexican handicraft techniques. These techniques not only guarantee authenticity, but also preserve the cultural legacy. ...
Working there was a guy they called Julio el Huicholito, who taught yarn painting: plywood coated with beeswax, with swirls of colored yarn pressed into it, forming figures. Julio explained that the figures represented plants, animals, weather—whatever conditions prevailed the last time the yarn...
Figures lined wtih beads - Mexican Huichol Art Eggs Miniatures Small Figures Jaguar head Skull Owl Eclipse - Sun - Moon Big figures Yarn paintings from the Huichol Indians of Mexico - Mexico Huichol Art Yarn painting - 4" Yarn painting - 6" ...