Eco Friendly Rug

Name: Eco Friendly Rug
Brand: Anou
SKU: 24795
Price: 26 USD
Availability: InStock

$53

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SIZE

65cm x 36cm x 2cm — 2ft 2in x 14in x 1in

WEIGHT

600 g

MATERIALS

Cotton and Color Thread

PRODUCT ID

#24795

This rug is unique to Association Nahda. The members use recycled flour sacks from the village and use it as base for looping yarn through with a special tool. The weaving medium is versatile and allows the women to create intricate designs.

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Handmade by 1 member of Cooperative Nahda

Nbarcha Bally

Nbarcha Bally is 33 years old and married from Oued Ifrane. She is the mother of a son and a daughter. She has learned weaving like most of the local women from her own mother since an early age. She is a hard worker and puts long hours to help her husband with their household expenses and their children’s education. She joined the association not only to help her family but also to develop her skills by attending the training sessions for horizontal and vertical weaving.

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