Sahel Blanket – Kina
$17.36
$29.69
Description Discover the beauty and warmth of a handmade cotton blanket crafted in Burkina Faso.Each blanket is woven from 100% natural cotton, showcasing traditional West African artistry in every stitch. Available in a range of vibrant patterns and colours, these blankets bring a unique blend of style and comfort to your home.Whether you’re looking to add a cosy layer to your bed, or a colourful accent to your living room, our blankets are perfect for both. Because each piece is individually crafted, every blanket is unique—meaning yours will be truly one of a kind. Embrace a piece of African heritage and sustainable craftsmanship with a blanket that feels as good as it looks.The complex strip weaving made famous in the region was, and continues to be, crafted by men.Male weavers use a different type of loom to women. In a men’s loom, the weaver sits inside the loom, on a low stool, and operates the treadles with his feet.Fabrics are made in narrow strips, and sewn together to produce a wider finished fabric. Watch our blankets crafted in Burkina Faso. FAQsWhat materials are used to make these blankets?These blankets are crafted from 100% natural cotton, sourced and woven in Burkina Faso. The cotton is soft, durable, and breathable, making it perfect for year-round comfort. Each blanket showcases the beauty of natural fibres and traditional West African artistry, creating a sustainable piece that’s as practical as it is beautiful.Do you have other patterns and colours of African blankets?Yes, we have a range of blankets from Burkina Faso, each is one-of-a-kind. View the vibrant patterns of our Sahel Blankets collection. Are there other African fabrics in your collection?We have a range of fabrics from West Africa: African Mudcloth, Indigo Cotton, and Cotton Wax Prints.In our Wall Hanging collection, each piece of hand stitched and hand-dyed cloth tells a story: Patterns represent cultural and environmental knowledge, wealth, relationships and status.
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