Handwoven Hand Embroidered Wool Table Runner Peru - Story

Handwoven and hand embroidered wool table runner. We purchased this directly from an artisan group, Llapanmaki in Ayacucho. The woven table runner has a white base with a traditional story line with different patterns, embroidery and crewel stitches. 

Details:

• Size: 11.75" x 62" + 6” long pompom ends
• Handwoven and hand embroidered
• 100% wool and Alpaca
• Purchased directly from a small artisan group in Ayacucho
• From Peru

Care: dry cleaning recommended but can be washed by hand and line dried.

Llapanmaki Weaving & Embroidery

Llapanmaki Studio is a second generation family business founded in 1986. Its vision is to create opportunities for impoverished communities and victims of terrorism. Their model established training workshops in weaving, dyeing, embroidery, color and design, sewing and tassel making. From floor loom weaving to machine stitched finishes, studio participants have opportunities to learn new skills and grow adept at mastering a variety of tools and equipment. After participating in training, the artisans have opportunities to earn reliable income in the studio’s production of home goods.