Table Runner Lilac - 68" x 17" - Handmade of Cotton and Fair

Add a touch of traditional design and vibrant colors to your dining table with our Mayan Table Runner Lilac. Handwoven on a back-strap loom by skilled Mayan weavers in Guatemala, this table runner is a true work of art.

Not only is this table runner a beautiful addition to your home, but it also supports fair trade and sustainable practices. Each runner is handmade by members of a Mayan cooperative in the highlands of Guatemala, using ancestral methods passed down through generations.

Measuring 68'x 17', this table runner is made from 100% cotton and is a perfect gift for family and friends. By purchasing this product, you are directly supporting Mayan women, their families, and their villages.

Specifications:

• Material: 100% cotton.
• Dimensions: 68'x 17'
• Fair Trade and sustainable product
• Handmade in Guatemala

Caring for this unique piece is easy - simply hand wash in cold water with mild soap and lay flat to dry. Iron if needed to maintain its vibrant colors and intricate design.

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.