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In one of the workshops
Sharing recipes Signs posting the philosophy behind the project are posted here and there in the forest Housing for the wise grandmothers who teach weaving with workshop area below
Mothers with small children can bring them to to the workshop. Mr. Morimoto explains that it is important that the children be e In the past weaving was done at home and mothers have to attend to them, so the children are brought to the workshop by their m In one of the workshops
Many women are employed and paid a fair wage through the sale of their textiles Chopping bark from mahogany trees sustainably grown in the forest for source of red-brown color Chopping lac, the secretions of certain insects to make red color
Due to loss of habitat lac insects cannot survive in Cambodia and must be imported from Laos The men make all of the looms, the homes, and anything that is needed for the project This woman is a master weaver and one of the 8 original Grandmothers recruited by Mr. Morimoto to teach traditional weaving

In one of the workshops

Date: 03/29/2009
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