This ocher scarf with more colors is 100% handmade.
No machine was involved.
Everything is purely handmade from picking the cotton to weaving the yarns.
It is made with attention to the environment.
The colors of this ocher scarf all come from nature and the yarn is dyed according to old traditional techniques.
It makes this cotton scarf a valuable accessory that you will enjoy wearing.
The scarf took three to four days to make and it is one of a kind.
It is a special scarf that you can wear in spring, summer and autumn.
No machine has been used to make this scarf.
This ocher scarf is woven by hand
The scarf is medium woven and falls airy around your neck.
The fine yarn has different thicknesses.
That’s because it was spun by hand.
Due to its fine structure you can look good all year round.
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Combining the natural colors with the main color
No chemicals pollute the rivers at our weavers.
This is because the yarns used in this scarf are dyed with natural dyes.
The plants and flowers that color the shawl grow near the weaver’s village.
She used traditional methods to color the yarn.
The scarf is 1.80 m long and 42 cm wide.
The pure cotton feels a bit stiff at first.
This is because the yarn was first dipped in rice water for an even weave.
You will appreciate this handcrafted accessory more and more.
Especially when you know how the ocher scarf is made.
It can’t be more sustainable
This ocher scarf with blue, beige and white has its own story.
The fabric was woven thread by thread by hand.
Knowing how this scarf was made will make you enjoy it even more.
The scarf is made according to the ancient Thai tradition where respect for nature and beauty are paramount.
The cotton is spun by hand.
The dyes of the scarf grow in nature with the weaver.
The fabric is woven by the best weaver in the village.
The scarf is unique because there is only 1 copy of it.
This is the result of days spent working with care for detail and beauty.
ocher cotton scarf detailLook 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.
This ocher scarf with blue, beige and white falls smoothly around the shoulders.
About the ocher cotton scarf with colors
This scarf is ideal to wear in the early, late season and in the summer months.
It is a cheerful leisure scarf that feels comfortable.
The longer you wear it the more you become attached to it.
Because of its structure and story, you are guaranteed to enjoy this sustainable gift from nature for years to come.
From cotton to scarf
cotton fields at Sakon Nakhon
The cotton of this scarf is hand-picked in the countryside in Sakon Nakhon (province in northeastern Thailand).
spinning the yarn
After picking the cotton, a spinner turned it into long threads.
No machine can replicate this.
yarn dries after dyeing
The yarn is dyed in dyes that come directly from nature.
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behind the loom
Then our weavers made this beautiful scarf.
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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.