Casa Telar was born from the communities in response to the need to revitalise the Atacameño textile trades as part of traditional lifestyles and a sustainable future. Through the Cultural Heritage, to generate llama fibre handicraft products with high added value, awakening the memory in the execution and act of weaving in the South Andean zone.
To enhance the value of textile craft practices in the communities of Atacama La Grande.
Recovering and revaluing the cultural heritage of the textile trades
To train and transfer knowledge about the textile process and its value chain.
To disseminate the tangible and intangible cultural heritage of the local South Andean textile industry.
Create and recreate products with added value based on the technique, quality, materiality and heritage identity of the territory.
Create solidarity links (production chains), improving the quality of life of livestock farmers and artisans.
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Casa Telar was born from the communities in response to the need to revitalise the Atacameño textile trades as part of traditional lifestyles and a sustainable future. Through the Cultural Heritage, to generate llama fibre handicraft products with high added value, awakening the memory in the execution and act of weaving in the South Andean zone.
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