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Golon
Golon is a twill tapestry technique done with multiple heddles (a cord or wire used to separate warp threads) for raising the warps.
Weaving
To weave means to separate alternate threads, with half being raised and half being lowered.
Dyeing
Natural dyes can be made from a variety of plants and even animals: q’olle (flowers), molle (leaves), tayaka (leaves), chiqchi (root), qaqa sunkha (lichen), chillka (leaves), cochinilla (cochineal, a form of insect), mot’e mot’e (fruit), chaphi…
Winding
To wind, skein, and ply, single strands of yarn are first rolled into balls, and then skeined and washed.