No paint has been used on this cotton wrap with natural colours beige and white.
The colours are the natural colours of the cotton.
This wide cotton scarf drapes smoothly around your shoulders and feels, already, supple and soft.
That’s because it was washed in high pH alkaline water after weaving.
And this is just the beginning, because the more you wash it, the softer it gets.
The weaver has carefully woven this wrap of cotton with natural colours for you.
It took three to four days to finish this beautiful wide shawl.
The result speaks for itself.
This is a shawl that you will enjoy for years to come.
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Made on a wooden loom
The cotton was woven on a wooden loom.
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 cotton shawl on a cool evening in spring, summer and autumn.
And how about a chilly evening at home.
With a shawl, you don’t need to turn up the heater.
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This cotton shawl is tightly woven
The fine yarn of this cotton scarf is tightly woven so it retains warmth well.
Yet it falls smoothly on your shoulders and around your neck.
The yarn has different thicknesses.
That’s because it was spun by hand.
No chemicals pollute our weavers’ rivers.
That’s because the yarns of our scarves are dyed with dyes from nature.
The plants and flowers that colour the scarf grow near the weaver’s village.
She used traditional methods to colour the yarn.
But this cotton shawl has not had a dye bath, the colour is the natural colour of the cotton.
Also worth seeing up close
Look at the detail of this shawl and you can see how the uneven threads are beautifully woven together.
Because the yarn was hand-spun, the thread is not the same thickness everywhere, this gives the shawl extra texture.
The scarf is 220 cm long and 52 cm wide.
The pure cotton feels lovely and it does not itch.
You will appreciate this handmade accessory more and more.
Especially now that you know how this beautiful cotton shawl is made.
As sustainable as can be
The fabric of this hand-spun cotton shawl with natural colours beige and white was woven by hand, thread by thread.
The shawl is woven in the age-old Thai tradition where respect for nature and beauty are paramount.
The cotton is hand-spun.
The whole thing is the result of days of work with an eye for detail and beauty.
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About this hand-spun cotton shawl with natural shades of white and brown
This hand-spun cotton shawl is ideal to wear in the pre-season, post-season and summer months.
It is a leisure scarf that feels comfortable to wear.
The longer you wear it the more attached you become to it.
Because of its structure and story, you are guaranteed to enjoy this durable gift from nature for years to come.
From cotton to scarf
The cotton of this scarf was hand-picked in the countryside in Loei (province in northeast Thailand).
After picking the cotton, a spinner turned it into long threads.
No machine can fake this.
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.