Artisan Profiles | Fair Trade Tribal Store https://www.tribalstore.org by Heart Walk Foundation Fri, 29 Nov 2019 22:15:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 Andean weaver https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/andean-weaver/ Fri, 29 Nov 2019 22:15:27 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=3823 The tradition of weaving in the Andes is documented back thousands of years. Today’s textile artists elaborate on the methods and designs developed through the […]

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]]> Francesca Gerillo Apaza https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/francesca-gerillo-apaza/ Fri, 04 May 2018 08:45:33 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1208 Francesca Gerillo Apaza is a young weaver living in the tiny village of Yanaruma at the highest habitable elevations in the Andes Mountains of Peru. […]

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]]> Marquesa Apaza Samata https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/marquesa-apaza-samata/ Fri, 04 May 2018 08:43:43 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1207 Marquesa Apaza Samata wore this hatband herself, so you might want to wash the tassels. Or not, carrying the heart of the Andean landscape right […]

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]]> Martina Samata Quispe https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/martina-samata-quispe/ Fri, 04 May 2018 08:41:12 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1206 Martina Samata Quispe hand spun and dyed the alpaca yarns to weave a lovely and timeless bag. She wove the bag outdoors in her small […]

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]]> Manuela Apaza Gerillo https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/manuela-apaza-gerillo/ Fri, 04 May 2018 08:39:04 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1205 Manuela Apaza Gerillo created this sweet coca bag outdoors in her small village of Yanaruma lying over 15,000 ft. (4500 m.) at the highest habitable […]

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]]> Benita Samata Apaza https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/benita-samata-apaza/ Fri, 04 May 2018 08:36:45 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1204 Benita Samata Apaza of Ccochamarka village in Hapu Q’eros.  Your purchase includes a photo of Benita holding one of her amazing weavings.

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]]> Ricardina Apaza Gerillo https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/ricardina-apaza-gerillo/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 07:41:46 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1096 Ricardina Apaza Gerillo is an experienced weaver and elder in the Hapu Q’ero Nation.  She wove this traditional style llikya with wide rows of sacred […]

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]]> Gregoria Sucle Apaza https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/gregoria-sucle-apaza/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 07:41:10 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1095 Gregoria Sucle Apaza was one of the first people to embrace her new family sized greenhouse that was one of over 110 greenhouses funded by […]

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]]> Graciela Gerillo Apaza https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/graciela-gerillo-apaza/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 07:40:40 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1094 Graciela is an elder in the Q’ero Nation. She has lived through years without adequate food, severe snowstorms that killed their alpacas and llamas, and […]

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]]> Felicitas Apaza Apaza https://www.tribalstore.org/artisan_profile/felicitas-apaza-apaza/ Mon, 30 Apr 2018 07:39:24 +0000 https://www.tribalstore.org/?post_type=artisan_profile&p=1093 Living directly under the watchful gaze of Apu Ausangate, Felicitas Apaza Apaza and her husband host a school to teach youth about ancient Andean wisdom […]

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