The Liberty Cooperative · Tameslouht
WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES
SIZE
2m 44cm x 1m 20cm x 1cm — 8ft x 3ft 11in x 1in
WEIGHT
1600 g
MATERIALS
Cotton Thread and Synthetic Wool
PRODUCT ID
#9849
This blanket is a bohemian style flatweave rug woven with many of the Liberty Cooperative's designs.
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MEET THE MAKERS
Redwan Menafa
Born in 1985, Redwan has been a weaver since he was very young and learned how to weave from his father. After traveling to many different craft fairs and meeting with various artisans, he got the idea to form a cooperative so they could keep the full value for the work that they sell. In 2013, he finally got the approval for Cooperative Liberty. Redwan specializes in creating the designs for many of the cooperatives products and is also skilled in embroidery. Redwan is married and has two children.
Mohammad Yahen
Mohammad was born in Tameslouht and is the father of two children. He learned the craft in Tameslouht.
Manaf Mehdi
Born in Marrakech, Mehdi grew up in Tamslouht amongst a family of artisans and masters in traditional weaving, he was taught by the best. He continues to create his own path through the cooperative.
