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Hand-loomed Alpaca Scarf | Fair Trade, 100% Alpaca Fiber

Hand-loomed Alpaca Scarf | Fair Trade, 100% Alpaca Fiber

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SKU: SKU: SK-156904

Product Features
Crafted with alpaca wool, this item boasts all of the best qualities of this treasured fiber: hypoallergenic, water-repellent, soft to the touch, and able to insulate much better than even sheeps wool.
Working with Fair Trade certified organizations is an important part of what we do. This product is made by artisans that are fairly compensated for their skilled work, and helps provide a living wage as well as safe work conditions.
Support women artisans and creators with this purchase!

Made the traditional way, these dreamy alpaca scarves are created on hand-looms by women artisans in Bolivia. Keep toasty while warming your heart, knowing your support helps these women preserve traditional textiles and create a better life for themselves, their children, and their community.

100% Alpaca: Crafted entirely from pure alpaca fiber, this scarf offers a luxurious and premium feel, showcasing the natural beauty and quality of alpaca wool.

Hypoallergenic: Alpaca fiber is naturally hypoallergenic, making it a perfect choice for those with sensitive skin or wool allergies. You can enjoy warmth and comfort without any irritation.

Superior Heat Retention: Alpaca wool has exceptional thermal properties, providing warmth that outperforms sheep's wool. It's perfect for staying snug in colder climates, retaining body heat while remaining lightweight.

Product Details

  • 100% alpaca
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Super soft - does not itch like other wools!
  • Won't pill or mat
  • Alpaca fiber retains heat (better than sheep's wool!)
  • Wrinkle-resistant
  • Handmade in & fairly traded from Bolivia

Dimensions

Approximately 58" L x 8" W

Care Instructions

Hand wash in cold water; line dry flat - do not use bleach, washing machine or drying machine

Artisan Information

Founded in 2001 in Bolivia, Jalsu Uma focuses on training women in the production of accessories made from alpaca wool. Started by five women, the cooperative now includes more than 20 who are trained in techniques such as hand looming, weaving, and crocheting. Artisans have the option to work from home to care for their children and meet weekly for production matters. Jalsu Uma strives for expansion, providing more women with the opportunity to financially support themselves and their families, innovating new designs, and becoming a leader in Bolivian handicrafts.

Shipping

This product ships to the United States and international. Expedited shipping options are available for addresses within the United States, unless total order weight prohibits.

Returns

If you are not 100% satisfied with this product, you may return it for exchange or refund within 90 days of purchase, subject to some restrictions. Please review our full Returns & Exchanges information.

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