Chalina 1

€120

This chalina (scarf) is a piece of the highest quality for its entire artisanal process. It's a language where each iconography has a meaning representing the Andean cosmovision.

This table runner is a piece of the highest quality for its entire craft process. The alpaca wool used to weave this garment comes from the Pitumarca Mountains. The different shades of the fabric are all natural, without any dyeing. The wool gives a feeling of softness and comfort.

As this is a completely handmade piece, a scarf may require, from the beginning to the finishes, more than one month of dedication.

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The iconographies are interpretations of the Andean cosmovision : from the observation of the stars, the traditions and customs related to the rituals and energetic synchronization of spirits or matters such as Apu (mountains), pachamama (mother cosmos), teqsy muyo (mother earth), auquis (spirits), qhaha reactoneary energies) volcanoes, the sun, earthquakes, winds or energy vibrations.

All the fabrics made by this community of weavers are a piece of the highest quality thanks to its artisanal process. The alpaca wool used to weave this piece comes from the mountains of this place. The different shades of the fabric are all natural, without any dyeing. The Pitumarca weavers' associations are in charge of weaving the piece by hand.

The alpaca fiber is spun by hand with the traditional spindle and according to a very careful technique passed down from generation to generation. Once the yarn is made, according to the different shades of the alpaca fiber, the weaver begins to knit it, in a traditional waist loom. As this is a completely manual process, a scarf may require, more than one month of dedication.

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