Bamboo Scarf Blue - With Ribbon - Beautiful and Fairtrade

This Bamboo Scarf Blue is not just a beautiful accessory, it's also a symbol of fair trade and sustainability.

Handwoven by the talented members of the Maya collective Kamolon KiKonojel in Guatemala, this scarf is made of organic bamboo chenille and dyed with azo-free dyes in harmonious blue colors.

By purchasing this scarf, you are not only adding a unique and stylish piece to your wardrobe, but you are also supporting the economic development of the weavers, warpers, dyers, and sewers in this women's collective.

With your help, they can create better opportunities for their families and community.

Specifications:

• Measuring: 200cm x 25cm (78' L x 10' W) including fringe
• Composition: 100% rayon from organic bamboo and ornamental ribbon made of 100% polyester.
• Handmade in Canada
• Eco friendly and fair trade

Scarf Care: To care for this scarf, simply hand wash and lay flat until almost dry, then fluff in the dryer using a low heat, gentle cycle.

Each scarf is handmade with love and care, making it a truly special and unique piece to add to your collection.

Source: Quetzal Artisan

Brand: Quetzal Artisan is a brand that brings handmade and hand-woven products from North, Central and South America to Europe. The goal of Quetzal Artisan is to stimulate fair trade and to give real craftsmanship a stage. Quetzal Artisan has different collections that all try to make the world a bit better in their own way. 

Fair Trade: The wool collection is designed and woven by women in Canada and the Guatemalan textile collection is made by skilled women from Guatemala. The Guatemalan women make beautiful designs that combine traditional and modern and they get paid fair wages for their work, which ensures that they can support their children. 

Environmentally Friendly: For the wool collection Quetzal Artisan uses materials such as bamboo, alpaca wool, and organic cotton, which are spun in the Andes mountains of South America. For the Guatemalan collection, they only use natural materials such as cotton and viscose, and they paint by hand using natural paint products such as tree bark and flowers.