Luminaria: New Mexico Genealogy and History

Manito Moment: Colcha Embroidery


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Annette Gutierrez-Turk shares about the tradition of colcha embroidery - how it came to New Mexico, how our ancestors would have done it and why, and how you can learn this beautiful art form.


Sign up for monthly classes on colcha embroidery on the National Hispanic Cultural Center website under Events

The Brown Sheep Company mentioned as a source for yarn for those who cannot source it locally

Check out the books and materials available from the Sandia Mountains chapter of the EGA

Resources from a recent exhibit colcha embroidery in Southern Colorado

Colcha demonstration from the Huajatolla Heritage Foundation

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