Rivers of Red Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Poncho Gold Beyond meeting her basic needs

Beyond meeting her basic needs

the figure is beautifully hand-painted with floral motifs in shades of blue and red

Chief Carver Nana Frimpong depicts an Ashanti king and queen in two imposing masks

Indonesian artisan Agus Suryanto handcrafts the sarong from a comfortable blend of cotton and rayon

Rivers of Red Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Poncho Gold Beyond meeting her basic needsAlfredo Falcon of Peru designs this striped acrylic poncho with bold colors and a mixture of geometric motifs. A touch of baby alpaca gives adds to the poncho's warmth and feel. Lightweight, the poncho makes a wonderful layering piece. Alfredo Falcon learned the craft of weaving from his parents, who learned from their parents before them. He says, We have been a family devoted to the world of textiles for generations. I use modern colors but I remain