A subtle light brown thread runs through this dark blue and light blue cotton scarf with square pattern.
The fabric is made of hand-spun yarn and was woven in a square pattern.
The colors are intertwined.
Before the weaver started weaving, she colored the blue yarn with paint from the indigo plant.
The dark blue yarn has had more dye baths than the light blue yarn.
Then she wove the fabric for you on her loom in a few days.
This work is all in this dark blue and light blue cotton scarf with square pattern.
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The scarf is not too thick and not too thin and you can wear it all year round.
The fabric falls smoothly around your shoulders and can be combined with both casual and smart clothing.
The whole feels airy and comfortable.
It is a scarf that you will enjoy for years to come.
And the more often you wash the cotton, the softer it feels.
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The cotton was woven on a wooden loom.
The paint ended up on the scarf using age-old techniques.
The fact that nature does not have to suffer when making this beautiful fabric is a great advantage.
Thanks to the sale of her fabrics, the weaver who made the scarf can earn extra money during the months when there is no income from the land.
With this purchase you pay her a fair price for her work.
You can also wear this hand-spun dark blue and light blue cotton scarf with square pattern in spring, summer and autumn.
This dark blue and light blue cotton scarf with square pattern is spun by hand
The yarn is uneven in thickness.
That’s because it was spun by hand.
No chemicals pollute the rivers near our weavers.
The yarns used in this scarf are dyed with natural dyes.
The weaver learned the technique of coloring the yarn from her (grand)parents.
The scarf is 200 cm long and 39 cm wide.
The pure cotton is dipped in rice water before weaving.
The more often you wash the fabric, the softer it becomes.
Look at the detail of the fabric and you will see how the uneven threads are beautifully woven together.
Because the yarn was spun by hand, the thread is not the same thickness everywhere, which gives the scarf extra structure.
You will appreciate this handcrafted accessory more and more.
Because this scarf is completely handmade from the picking of the cotton.
It can’t be more sustainable
No lakes and rivers have been pumped dry to irrigate our cotton.
The large amounts of water that irrigate the land during the rainy season are sufficient for this variety.
The fabric of this blue and white cotton scarf with square pattern was woven thread by thread by hand.
The scarf is made according to the ancient Thai tradition where respect for nature and beauty are paramount.
The color of the blue cotton comes from the indigo plant that grows with the weaver.
The dye was extracted without the addition of chemicals.
This is the result of days spent working with care for detail and beauty.
About this cotton scarf
This hand-spun cotton scarf can be worn all year round.
It is a cheerful leisure scarf that feels comfortable.
The longer you wear it the more you become attached to it.
Due to its structure and story, you are guaranteed to enjoy this sustainable gift from nature for years to come.
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 replicate this.
The yarn is dyed in dyes that come directly from nature.
Then our weavers made this beautiful scarf.
Gift tip
Now that you know how much time and care went into this scarf, it may be hard to part with it.
Still, it’s a nice way to put someone in the spotlight.
The story of this scarf shows how much care you put into choosing your gift.