Colors unfold!

COLORFUL SCARVES HANG IN SAORI 
WORCESTER STUDIO IN MASSACHUSETTS.

1) Where is "Worcester" on a   
Massachusetts map?

2) What makes these scarves 
beautiful?
 
3) Can you find Ms. Gardner's 
teacher at the SAORI WORCESTER's 
website, www.saoriworcester.com ?

(HINT: Her name is Mihoko and she 
is from Japan.)  

Designs emerge!

This is Bobbie.  Her SAORI studio 
is in PENACOOK, NEW HAMPSHIRE.

1) Find "New Hampshire" on a 
USA map?

2) Go to Bobbie's SAORI studio: 

www.freedomweavers.com 

Watch the slide show.
Read the captions. 

3) What have you learned about 
SAORI so far?    

Beauty blooms!

This weaving it titled,"HARMONY." 
It is hanging from a tree in 
Chaska, MINNESOTA at the SAORI 
FUN studio!

1) Can you find MINNESOTA on a 
USA map? (HINT: Look north!) 

2) Go to the SAORI FUN studio:

www.geocities.com/saoristudiofun

NO TRAVELING AT RHIS TIME. UNDER 
CONSTRUCTION

Find the "photo pages" and 
find "Harmony."  What does the 
color "WHITE" mean in this 
weaving.

3)  How are you feeling today? 
What types of yarn and which 
colors would you choose to weave 
your feelings?   

SAORI is for everyone!

Men, women, and children all over 
the world weave SAORI style. 

Weave from the heart!

Over 100 people from all over the 
world helped to weave this PEACE 
BANNER in 2006.  

1) This banner began in 
Vancouver, Canada.  Can you find 
the city of Vancouver on a map of 
North America? (HINT: Find 
British Columbia in Canada first.)

2) If the banner is 30 feet long, 
about how long is it in METERS? 

3) Now find the 2007 PEACE 
BANNER at SAORI Salt Spring 
Studio's website? The address is: 
www.saltspringweaving.com

No patterns in mind!

SAORI looms are unique. This one 
is in a creativity studio in 
EASTON, MASSACHUSETTS.

1) Find the town of EASTON on a 
MASSACHUSETTS map. (HINT: south 
of Boston, west of Plymouth.)

2) Go to WOVEN PAINT Studio and 
find the missing word for this 
phrase:  Creativity = ???

www.wovenpaint.com
 
3) How would you weave on this 
loom without making patterns like 
a machine?
  

It's an inner journey!

This weaving is on a SAORI loom 
in a studio in SEATTLE,WASHINGTON.

1) First you must find the state 
of WASHINGTON on a USA map. 
(HINT: Go west!)

2) Now you will travel to Japan 
via Seattle, Washington.  Once 
you get to Japan you will meet 
Misao Jo, the founder of SAORI. 

First go to the homepage of the 
WEAVING A WAY studio in Seattle: 
www.weavingaway.com 

Click on THE SAORI WAY.  Misao Jo 
will be waiting for you!

Enjoyed socially with others

SAORI-NO-MORI means "SAORI 
FOREST." This is where Misao Jo 
and her third son, Kenzo, spend 
most of their time weaving and 
making looms.  Misao Jo says 
NATURE teaches us to LISTEN to 
what is INSIDE of OURSELVES.

1) Find JAPAN on a world map. 
(Hint: Japan is 3000+ islands in 
the Pacific Ocean, east of China.)

2) Go to the SAORI FOREST in JAPAN
and find people who are having 
SAORI fun together? (Hint: You 
must go inside the building.) 

www.saorinomori.com/ENGLISH_PAGE/en
g.index.html 

3) Email Ms. Gardner when you 
have visited all of the above 7 
SAORI studios. Tell her what you 
learned about SAORI!