Weaving

Weaver, spinner Charlene Quinilty to show her craft

Charlene Quinilty stands next to a loom at the Prairie Acadian Cultural Center. Quinilty has been spinning and weaving cotton for 25 years as well as teaching others the craft. (Photo by Claudette Olivier)

When the first Acadians arrived in Louisiana, they quickly changed from spinning and weaving wool to spinning and weaving cotton.

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