Few weavers continue to earn a living working at their craft.  The earnings are just not high enough or quick enough to attract young people.  Luzmilla Andrango, daughter of don Miguel Andrango, speaks of the need to preserve the ancient technique.
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Few weavers continue to earn a living working at their craft.  The earnings are just not high enough or quick enough to attract young people.  Luzmilla Andrango, daughter of don Miguel Andrango, speaks of the need to preserve the ancient technique.
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