Spindles, Peru, 2017.
As an avid spinner, I was eager to bring home some spindles from our hiking trip to Peru in 2017. Our guide helped me find them during a visit to a weaving and textile cooperative called the Asociacion Civil Apu Salkantay,…
This handcarved wooden spindle was made by Petru Pop, a traditional woodcarver, in the village of Breb, Romania during a visit to the Maramures region in 2007.