The yarn of this finely striped cotton scarf dark blue and white is hand-spun.
Before weaving this cotton scarf, the weaver dyed the yarn with dye that came straight from nature.
And then in a few days, she wove the fabric for you.
All this work goes into this finely striped cotton scarf dark blue and white.
The stripes run lengthwise across the scarf.
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The scarf is fairly thick and you can enjoy wearing it all year round.
The yarn was woven quite tightly, so the scarf protects well against the wind.
The fabric falls smoothly around your shoulders and can be combined with both casual and dressy clothes.
The warp of this scarf is blue and white.
These natural colours run the length of the scarf.
The overall feel is airy and comfortable.
It is a scarf you will enjoy for years.
The more often you wash the cotton the softer it feels.
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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.
You can also wear this hand-spun blue scarf in spring, summer and autumn.
This fine striped cotton scarf dark blue and white is tightly woven
The yarn is uneven in thickness.
This is because it was spun by hand.
No chemicals pollute the rivers near our weavers.
That’s because the yarns used in this shawl were dyed with indigo vegetable dye.
The weaver used traditional methods to dye the yarn.
The scarf is 205 cm long and 40 cm wide.
The pure cotton feels a little stiff at first.
This is because, for an even weave, the yarn was first dipped in rice water.
Take a closer look at this shawl and see how the unevenly woven threads intertwine beautifully.
Because the yarn was hand-spun, the thread is not the same thickness everywhere, which gives the scarf extra texture.
You will appreciate this handmade accessory more and more.
Especially when you know how the cotton scarf is made.
As sustainable as can be
The fabric of this hand-spun blue, white and brown scarf 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 white cotton is not dyed.
The blue cotton comes from the indigo plant that grows near the weaver.
This is the result of days of work 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 to wear.
The longer you wear it the more attached you become to it.
Because of its texture 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 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 was put into this scarf, it might be hard to part with it.
Still, it’s 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.
