Net Bag Peach - Macrame Bag Natural Dyed - Ecofriendly & Fair

With this Eco Net Bag Peach, you can feel good about shopping for your groceries or other items.

Handmade in Guatemala using the macrame technique and natural cotton hand dyed with dyes extracted from the guiliguiste plant.

This eco-friendly bag is part of the Quetzal Artisan collection Eco Bags Muun. This collection is a collaboration with the fairtrade organization Good Neighbors Guatemala, which supports women artisans in their production of eco-friendly textiles.

The name 'Muun' means tenderness in the Mayan language.

The Eco Net Bags Peach are designed and handcrafted by the Muun weavers collective in the village of Neuw Mexico in Guatemala. They use the macrame technique and self-made natural dyes extracted from plants, barks, flowers, seeds and fruits.

By purchasing this eco and fair-trade product, you are supporting these artisans and their families in remote areas of Guatemala.

Specifications:

• Material: 100% natural unbleached cotton
• Natural dyes extracted from the guiliguiste tree
• Size: Net bag - 58cm wide, strap - 26cm long
• Available in 6 colors
• One size
• Fairtrade and eco-friendly
• 100% handmade in Guatemala

Care Instructions: Hand wash in cold water with mild soap. Lay flat to dry. Each handmade eco net bag is unique, so the pattern and colors may vary with each bag.

Source: Quetzal Artisan

Brand: Quetzal Artisan is a brand that brings handmade and hand-woven products from North, Central and South America to Europe. The goal of Quetzal Artisan is to stimulate fair trade and to give real craftsmanship a stage. Quetzal Artisan has different collections that all try to make the world a bit better in their own way. 

Fair Trade: The wool collection is designed and woven by women in Canada and the Guatemalan textile collection is made by skilled women from Guatemala. The Guatemalan women make beautiful designs that combine traditional and modern and they get paid fair wages for their work, which ensures that they can support their children. 

Environmentally Friendly: For the wool collection Quetzal Artisan uses materials such as bamboo, alpaca wool, and organic cotton, which are spun in the Andes mountains of South America. For the Guatemalan collection, they only use natural materials such as cotton and viscose, and they paint by hand using natural paint products such as tree bark and flowers.