Threads of Peru - Cusco, Peru

“Threads of Peru is a not-for-profit social enterprise that connects the world to handmade treasures of the Andes, helping to strengthen ancient craft techniques and empower artisans.”

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Threads of Peru, handwoven textiles - Upis Village, with the sacred Mountain Ausangate in the background - Quechua Weavers. Lourdes Hancco Chaucca and Ligia Gomez from ToP, came to pick up some textiles from the Upis weaving community. Lourdes is addressing the weavers in Quechua, her native language.

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Threads of Peru - Cusco, Peru