Story Weaving September 28, 2008

Have you ever wondered how clothes were made? Look closely and you will see the threads cross over one another in different directions. Cultures all around the world have woven straw, reeds, or even palm leaves to make various items. Celebrate Hispanic Heritage month and learn about the traditional art of weaving in several Spanish-speaking countries, such as Mexico and El Salvador. Then, be inspired to create a woven project of your own.