Ruby Hubbard demonstrates rug weaving in the visitor center from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. The Navajo Nation observes Daylight Saving Time from March through November.

This rug was to be circular, requiring a round loom so difficult and time-consuming to build that few Navajo weavers attempt it. Those who do refuse to reveal their secrets. Begay recalled ...

After lunch, apprentice weaver Benjamin Mutton, who's not Navajo, explains how wool is prepared ... There's multicolored rugs, boots, saddle bags, and hats. MUTTON: You can use dog hair, you ...

Navajo weaving originated as wearing blankets, not floor rugs, but the arts and crafts movement highlighted a new style of American domestic architecture with oak hardwood floors, built-in wooden ...

A Navajo rug and jewelry show is taking place in Scottsdale. The show is free, and proceeds from sales will support native ...

1900). Weavers fashion these baskets by arranging two, three, or five rods of bundled or shredded fibers in continual spirals. Many Navajo rugs have a “Spirit Line.” It is believed to allow the weaver ...

By opening her hogan to visitors, Yazzie hopes to introduce people to the Navajo lifestyle, which traditionally involves herding sheep, weaving rugs, growing crops, and silversmithing. The name of ...

Along with a Navajo rug and jewelry show, the historic Hubbell Trading Post will be revisited through stories told by trader William James Jr. and weaver Tonita Yazzie, who will also give ...