Kwasi Asare discusses Kente weaving, mathematics and his Ashanti roots

This is a wonderful interview Kwasi Asare had with the Handweavers Guild of America for their Textiles and Tea podcast in February 2026. Kwasi had a great conversation – they asked excellent questions, covering many interesting aspects of Kwasi’s life as master Kente weaver in the Ashanti tradition, he and his father’s involvement with the … More Kwasi Asare discusses Kente weaving, mathematics and his Ashanti roots

Kwasi Asare to hold a holiday season Kente weaving workshop at Sankofa in Washington, D.C.!

Hello Friends – as time changes with the Winter Solstice, the holiday season and the beginning of a New Year, master weaver Kwasi Asare is conducting a special holiday Kente weaving workshop at Sankofa in Washington, DC. The workshop will be held on Sunday, December 22, at Sankofa Video, Books & Cafe, 2714 Georgia Ave. … More Kwasi Asare to hold a holiday season Kente weaving workshop at Sankofa in Washington, D.C.!

Kwasi Asare to hold Kente weaving workshop at the Sankofa Video Books & Cafe in Washington, D.C.

Hey Friends, after having a great success at the Colorado Black Arts Festival, Kwasi Asare is back in Washington, D.C. preparing to conduct another one of his special Kente weaving workshops! Kwasi will be at the Sankofa Bookstore Saturday, August 3rd, from 12 noon until 3 pm. This is a great opportunity for people to … More Kwasi Asare to hold Kente weaving workshop at the Sankofa Video Books & Cafe in Washington, D.C.

Kwasi Asare Kente workshops, Juneteenth and the summer arts festival season

Hey friends — the summer festival season is here and Kwasi will be doing a number of events on the East Coast, and he will also be in Colorado for the Colorado Black Arts Festival July 12th – 14th. Kwasi did the Colorado Black Arts Festival last year and we had a wonderful time enjoying … More Kwasi Asare Kente workshops, Juneteenth and the summer arts festival season

Kente Cloth – A Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day!

Friends – Kente cloth is one of the best gifts you can give your mother on Mother’s Day! Kwasi Asare’s handmade, authentic Kente cloths are a gift representing African culture, heritage and dignity. Kente cloths can be used as wall hangings, or for household décor on tables, chairs and couches – or as personal, wearable … More Kente Cloth – A Perfect Gift for Mother’s Day!

Kwasi Asare’s online Kente Weaving Course – A perfect gift for the Holiday Season!!!

UPDATE: Unfortunately, CourseCraft is shutting down in April 2022. We are working on creating a new alternative for Kwasi’s unique online weaving course. We will either use another online platform or use a YouTube channel with private lessons. Please contact Kwasi directly at kwasister@gmail.com or (202) 569-5153 for more information. Friends – once again, we … More Kwasi Asare’s online Kente Weaving Course – A perfect gift for the Holiday Season!!!