"Creating the design, selecting the colors and warping the loom is the most challenging part of the process, but once the loom is warped, weaving begins and it becomes very rewarding. Moving the weft through the warp, beating with the comb, and watching the design grow is what makes it all happen.

"Students find the process of making a textile very enjoyable. As they grow in confidence and develop their skills, many begin to create their own contemporary patterns as you can see in some of the weavings. All of the tapestries in the exhibit use traditional Navajo techniques. Some of the patterns are contemporary and some are traditional.

"I hope you enjoy the items that are in the exhibit.