Sacred Places: Threads of History

Sacred Places: Threads of History is a hand-knotted area rug collection made up of three original designs and is a collaboration project between Burritt Bros, accomplished Coast Salish weavers Chepximiya Siyam’ Chief Janice George and Skwetsimeltxw Willard ‘Buddy’ Joseph from the Squamish Nation, and The Campaign for Wool Canada. This special rug collaboration is inspired by the revered sites significant to the Squamish Nation and the rich tapestry of ancestral narratives they embody. The rugs are hand-made using 100% Canadian Wool. The yarn for this rug collection was provided by Briggs & Little Woolen Mills Ltd, Canada’s oldest woolen mill.