Charkha Blanket, Light Blue African Collection A cornucopia of colors are

A cornucopia of colors are naturally dyed by hand to create this elegant work of art

Blue has special meaning in the culture

then handwoven into these white linen pillow covers

Caravans regularly traveled across the Sahara

Charkha Blanket, Light Blue African Collection A cornucopia of colors areHANDWOVEN ON TRADITIONAL WOODEN LOOMS Charkha is the traditional wooden spool used to spin cashmere yarn for weaving. Our cashmere comes from Kashmir, the birthplace of this exquisite material. The fine fibers are hand spun on charkhas and then hand dyed using natural dyes. Spinning the yarn by hand makes our throws sumptuously softer than machine made versions. Each throw blanket is woven on a wooden hand loom and finished with a short fringe,