Kitchen Napkin | Handwoven | Créme

Description

This napkin is handwoven on a loom, a small family in Teotitlan de Valle all work together dyeing and weaving these beautiful textiles.
This napkin/ dish cloth is made with 100% natural dyes! These colors are achieved by boiling or fermenting techniques known only to 20 families in the Teotitlan de Valle!

Natural Fibers:
-100% linen cotton
– 100% Natural Dye

46cm X 51cm

I met Luis and his family at their home. They shared mezcal, stories of their history, and dyeing techniques.

Only 20 families in the world know how to do this.

Since the pandemic tourists have not come to the small village & some families have had quit this trade.

It is vital to support them.