Spider Grandmother
거미 할머니
World MythologyHopi/Navajo Tradition
"Creator and Teacher of the Peoples"
✦ Personality Traits
Creating
Weaving
Teaching
Wise
Guiding
✦ About
Spider Grandmother is the creator deity in Hopi and Navajo traditions. She wove the world into being and taught the people how to weave, make pottery, and live in harmony with the earth.
✦ Famous Story
Spider Grandmother wove the web of the universe, connecting all things. She taught the people that they too are weavers of their own destiny.
✦ If You Match
You weave with Spider Grandmother's wisdom—connecting and creating patterns that endure.
✦ Also Known As
Kokyangwuti
Spider Woman
