Hand-woven, hand-spun naturally dyed wool scarf - psychedelic
This scarf is designed by Himalayan Weavers, a social enterprise based in the Central Himalayas. This scarf is very special as it is made of wool yarn hand spun by Bhotia ladies in village Dunda, near Uttarkashi, in the Himalayas. It is very warm and soft. It was sourced directly from Himalayan Weavers, which uses sustainable methods to produce its stoles, scarves and shawls and provides fair wages and regular employment to local dyers and weavers.
Material
100% wool, naturally dyed
Care Instructions
To care for your 100% wool and naturally dyed shawl, please wash separately in cold water, using a mild detergent. Do not soak. Drip dry in shade.
Dimensions
The length of the scarf is about 78 inches (198 cms) and width is 12 inches (30 cms).Thee tassels are roughly 3 inches (7 cms) long.
Natural Dyes used & Weave type
Dyes: Madder, Tesu (flame of the forest), a yellow-orange flower found locally and Sappanwood (Brazilwood)
Weave: twill