Hand woven Seed Bag #031 gift Hand-woven bag in Chaguar fibre

Hand-woven bag in Chaguar fibre

who live in isolated communities throughout the Puna area

These incense holders have been specifically created to hold incense cones or bricks

This collection of bags was made in the Peruvian Andes with Peruvian frazadas made on a loom

Hand woven Seed Bag #031 gift Hand-woven bag in Chaguar fibreThis handwoven bag was made with the plant fibre chaguar, which is a type of bromeliad that grows in South America. It's a resistant and durable fibre. To obtain this material Wichi women first travel into the forest in small groups to harvest the chaguar, they then separate its fibres by hand. After they separate the fibre they spin, dye it with natural extracts from roots, seeds and fruits and knit it. All our chaguar bags and baskets have come from