Sheep Throw – Chocolate
From US$250
Pure sheep wool throw, hand-woven on a loom by artisans from the Andes in northern Argentina.
COLOR: CHOCOLATE
FIBER: 100% PURE SHEEP WOOL
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To learn more about the proper care, we invite you to check out our Care & Maintenance page.
At Andina, we’re committed to environmental sustainability. That’s why we’ve partnered with an Argentine NGO through our ‘Growing Green’ initiative. For every order placed, a tree will be planted in Argentina, contributing to reforestation efforts and the preservation of our planet’s precious ecosystems. Join us in making a positive impact with your order.
As with any handmade product, slight variations in gradient and tone may occur, adding to the authenticity and charm of each piece. Embrace these nuances as a testament to the natural beauty of fiber and the artisanal process behind every creation.
Sheep Throw – Chocolate
Immerse yourself in the rustic charm of our artisan-crafted sheep wool throw, a masterpiece born from the hands of skilled artisans nestled in the Andes of northern Argentina. Each throw is a testament to the rich tapestry of tradition and craftsmanship, hand-spun and meticulously loomed using 100% natural Argentinean wool.
Our throw, akin to the rugged yet majestic landscape it originates from, boasts a soft and chunky weave that envelops you in warmth and comfort. Available in a palette inspired by the earthy hues of the Argentinean countryside —Black, Chocolate, Camel, Natural, Gray, and Sand— each throw is a unique creation, reflecting the individuality and artistry of its maker.
We take pride in sourcing our throws directly from these talented artisans, ensuring a fair price that honors their skill and dedication. With your purchase of our throw, you become a part of a global community that values and supports traditional craftsmanship, weaving a connection that spans continents and cultures.
ANDES WEAVERS:
In the heart of the Andes Mountains, a community of artisans thrives amidst rugged landscapes and isolation. These Andes Weavers, hailing from indigenous Argentinian communities, reside in places devoid of modern conveniences like running water, electricity, and phone coverage. Time passes slowly in this remote setting, allowing them to embrace a way of life deeply intertwined with tradition and nature.
With skillful hands and ancient techniques, the Andes Weavers create exquisite textiles that reflect their rich cultural heritage. Weaving is an integral part of their daily lives, alongside tending to llamas and sheep. Their craft serves as a profound expression of their ancestral roots and a connection to the natural world.
By supporting the Andes Weavers, you contribute to the preservation of their traditions and livelihoods. Each textile carries the essence of their remote existence and the passion they pour into their artistry.
handwoven on a loom
Handmade with tree trunks from the area.
PURE llama wool
100% natural, sourced from animals roaming freely across vast Andean landscapes.
hand spun
With a spindle.
UNDYED
Showcasing the natural colors of the animals themselves
FAIR TRADE
Our model advances social, economic, and environmental sustainability impact through equitable trade and fair labor practices.
WOMEN Empowerment
Thanks to their hard work, our artisans have increased independence and opportunities, giving them more control over their own lives.
ancient techniques
Rich cultural traditions, skills, and processes passed down from multiple generations.
Environmentally Responsible
From obtaining the wool to the making of each piece, our entire process is focused on doing what is best for the planet.
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