In the San Luis Valley, artisans paint pictures of everyday life using colcha embroidery
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Colcha embroidery is traditionally used to decorate bedspreads, clothing and table linens with images like flowers and birds, but some women in the San Luis Valley use it in a different way — to capture stories of the region.
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