This
beautiful loom and small rug was
handcrafted by Navajo weaver, EVELYN
NEZ. Evelyn lives between Pinion and the
Blue Gap area of the Navajo Nation, a very
remote area. She is a lifelong weaver and
does a great job making looms.
The
loom itself is crafted out of native
juniper. The weaving is a very detailed BURNTWATER pattern.
Evelyn has used 5 Native American colors
when weaving this small rug.There
are 4 skiens of different colored wool
yarn, used to make this small weaving
hanging from the top of the loom.There
is one of her handcrafted weaving tools
placed in between the warp strings, a
wooden fork used for tamping down the weft
strands. The overall measurments for this
piece is 27X23 inches. Evelyn is a very
accomplished weaver, she also weaves full
size rugs.