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Alfombras (carpets) Photos 

 

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Alfombra (Carpet) at La Merced Church
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Everyone gets into the act
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Laying down a pine needle base
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Making the frame
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Using colored sawdust for the design
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Using flowers for the design
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Making a pattern
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Part of a 1000 foot long carpet!
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The alfombra stretches into the distance

 

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