For this shawl, the weaver combined the soft light blue of the indigo plant with natural brown and white.
This brown and blue cotton shawl is a scarf whose cotton was hand-spun.
The weaver on her wooden loom wove the shawl for you.
Cotton picking, dehulling, flocking, spinning, dyeing and weaving, all this work goes into this hand-spun brown and blue cotton shawl.
Also read: A cotton scarf, but sustainable
The warp of this shawl is light brown, white and indigo blue.
The weft is blue with occasional white.
It is a scarf/shawl that you will enjoy for years.
The more often you wash the cotton the softer it gets.
Read also: Nine advantages of a cotton scarf
The cotton was woven on a wooden loom.
The dye was applied to the scarf using age-old techniques.
That nature does not have to suffer in making this beautiful fabric is a big advantage.
The weaver who made the scarf can earn extra income during the months when there is no yield from the land thanks to the sale of her fabrics.
You are paying her a fair price for her work with this purchase.
Also read: A ladies’ shawl from TheHappyScarf
This brown and blue cotton shawl is tightly woven
The scarf is tightly woven and protects well from the wind.
The yarn is quite thick has an uneven thickness.
This is because it was spun by hand.
It gives the scarf extra texture.
Because the yarns used in this scarf were dyed with plants from nature, no chemicals pollute the rivers at our weavers’ premises.
The weaver used an age-old method to colour the yarn.
This scarf or shawl is 192 cm long and 61 cm wide.
It is an artisan-made accessory that you will appreciate more and more.
Especially when you know that this brown and blue cotton shawl is handmade in the ancient artisanal way.
Look at the detail and see how the uneven threads intertwine beautifully.
The yarn spun by hand has uneven thicknesses.
This gives the scarf an extra texture.
Couldn’t be more durable
The fabric of this brown and blue cotton shawl was woven by hand, thread by thread.
It is made in the age-old Thai tradition where respect for nature and beauty are paramount.
The cotton is hand-spun.
The dyes of the shawl, grow in nature near the weaver.
This is the result of days of work with care for detail and beauty.
About the brown and blue cotton shawl
This hand-spun cotton scarf can be worn all year round.
It is a beautiful leisure scarf that feels comfortable but you can also wear it perfectly well on a classic outfit.
The longer you wear it, the more attached you will become to it.
With its texture and quality, you are guaranteed years of enjoyment from this beautiful gift.
From cotton to scarf
The cotton of this scarf is hand-picked in the countryside in northeast Thailand.
After picking the cotton, a spinner turned it into long threads.
No machine can fake this.
The yarn is dyed in dyes straight from nature.
Also read: Making your own indigo dye
Then our weavers turned it into this beautiful scarf.
Gift tip
Now that you know how much time and care were put into this scarf, it might be hard to part with it.
Still, it is a great way to put someone in the limelight with it.
The story of this scarf shows how much care you put into picking out your gift.
