Fair Trade Potholder- fabric crafted on backstrap loom (#220424516551) Asociacion Red de Mujeres Juaneras T’zutujiles is a group of Mayan women that weaves with a traditional backstrap loom and also make handcrafts out of the fabric they weave. They hand dye much of the yarn with colors that have been extracted from plants and bark They are wives & widows of small coffee farmers in the western highlands of Guatemala and many of them were devastated by Hurricane Stan in 2005. The women artisans use their
Details The Potholder Loom includes: Sturdy Metal Loom 7" x 7" 1 Custom-sized Multicolored 100% Cotton Loops 2 Hooks (1 metal for weaving, 1 plastic crochet hook for finishing) Illustrated Instructions Everything you need to make colorful cotton potholders for your home or as a gift. All our potholder looms are metal, not plastic. Make colorful potholders for your home, as gifts or to sell as a fund-raiser for your school, church or club. There’s probably someone you know who made potholders on a loom like
Potholder Loom We've improved our longtime bestselling set by pairing the authentic metal loom with bright colorful, fully washable cotton loops. Set includes the loom, a metal weaving hook, a 2 oz. bag of bright loops and instructions for making three 6"-sq. potholders. Order extra Cotton Loops (one 2 oz. bag of brights, one 2 oz. bag of pastels) to ensure a good supply for making dollhouse rugs, purses, and of course, potholders! Colors may vary. Ages 6 to adults Available Styles Cotton 4 oz. will make 3