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Hand embroidered pillow sleeve – Flowers of happiness, from Titicaca (light blue)
€30,00Each piece is 100% handmade, featuring unique hand embroidery traditional motifs, made by indigenous Uros families of Peru. The unique embroidery was woven by eight families forming their own weaving cooperative, an initiative by Norma, Nelly and Fransisco de Suma Uro.
Using a traditional technique with intricate needlework, each pillow sleeve can take 3 to 4 days to complete.
Thank you for wanting to purchase this pillow sleeve and support the indigenous Uros community during this pandemic. Your support helps ensure an income for eight families living on the Lago Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. There is no tourism in Peru at the moment, and these families have no possibility to share their culture, sell their goods and make any income.
By purchasing directly from these families, you are supporting a sustainable effort and impacting these indigenous people. This pillow sleeve is hand washable.
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Hand embroidered pillow sleeve – The Uros Family (light blue)
€30,00Each piece is 100% handmade, featuring unique hand embroidery traditional motifs, made by indigenous Uros families of Peru. The unique embroidery was woven by eight families forming their own weaving cooperative, an initiative by Norma, Nelly and Fransisco de Suma Uro.
Using a traditional technique with intricate needlework, each pillow sleeve can take 3 to 4 days to complete.
Thank you for wanting to purchase this pillow sleeve and support the indigenous Uros community during this pandemic. Your support helps ensure an income for eight families living on the Lago Titicaca, the highest navigable lake in the world. There is no tourism in Peru at the moment, and these families have no possibility to share their culture, sell their goods and make any income.
By purchasing directly from these families, you are supporting a sustainable effort and impacting these indigenous people. This pillow sleeve is hand washable.