{"product_id":"stor-sjal-handvavt-linne-indigo-bla","title":"Large, Hand-woven Linen Shawl – Indigo Blue","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryone needs a beautiful hand-woven, linen shawl.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTightly woven with a wonderful lustre that only a hand-weave can achieve. A shawl or cape to wear all year round.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAt the Avani Cooperative in the Himalayas, people have been spinning, carding, weaving and dyeing with leaves, flowers and materials found in the mountains and forests for over 20 years. All work is done by hand. Most of the work is done by the 25 families in the cooperative, but some is also outsourced to 108 villages around the district. This has contributed to 22,700 people, mostly women, earning a livelihood through Avani. This is slow fashion, for real.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% linen from West Bengal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 X 195 cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHem:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1cm fringe\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural dyes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e10 Snow White – (no dyes used\/colourless)\u003cbr\u003e30 Cherry Blossom - lac\u003cbr\u003e50 Indigo Blue - plant extracts\u003cbr\u003e85 Grey Fog- Myrobalan tree leaves\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u0026nbsp;The yarn is hand-spun, hand-woven and naturally dyed at the Avani Cooperative in Uttarakhand, Himalayas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProduction Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55 days: linen harvest, hand spinning - 2 days; natural dyeing - 1 day; weaving, finishing, fringe cutting, labelling - 2 days)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDurability and care:\u003c\/strong\u003e The shawl is made entirely by hand from nature's vibrant materials and colours. Weaving and spinning by hand leads to the threads being wonderfully irregular, and the natural dyeing allows the colour to vary. Care for your new garment tenderly, and you will have a friend for life. Begin by hanging it out to air. When necessary, wash gently by hand in cold water and mild soap, then hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRead more about the \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/vara-vanner\/avani-i-himalaya\"\u003eAvani Cooperative here. \u003c\/a\u003eRead more about the \u003ca href=\"\/en-de\/blogs\/world-of-spirit\/farger-infargning\"\u003ematerial and the natural dyes here.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SPIRIT OF THREADS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":34441022570631,"sku":"600-50","price":89.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/3813\/0055\/products\/1_600-50_Modell_065.jpg?v=1594139089","url":"https:\/\/spiritofthreads.com\/en-de\/products\/large-hand-woven-linen-shawl-indigo-blue","provider":"SPIRIT OF THREADS","version":"1.0","type":"link"}