Gratitude Silk Saree Scarf - Hand Stitched Kantha Upcycled

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A STORY WITH MANY LAYERS - HAND STITCHED GRATITUDE SILK SCARF

Change lives with this ethical, fairly traded and sustainably handcrafted Kantha Silk Scarf stitched by women groups based in Eastern India.

Hand stitched with attention to details in a beautiful reversible design from vintage, upcycled Indian silk saree fabric, which is celebrated for its versatility. It is crafted by infusing two fabrics together using an intricate traditional hand embroidery stitch technique with a distinctive running straight stitch called Kantha, making it look really beautiful and one-of-a-kind.

This scarf made from quality silk scraps gives a soft, cozy feeling of warmth and comfort. It can be used as a scarf, a wrap, a stole, a throw, or any way you wish! Comes in lightweight assorted patterns in bright, deep colors with Kantha stitch and contrast tassel lining. No two are alike!

These scarfs not only do they make you look beautiful, but also enrich lives, giving the women artisans who make them a means to support their families through their own entrepreneurship and supports women's empowerment.

Measures : Length 235 x Width 88 cm

Each scarf is unique so we cannot have product images for all of them! The images shown are for reference only.

You can choose a color after your purchase or receive a random one.

If you'd like to receive a random scarf please select the "Random Color" choice.
If you'd like to receive images of scarves to select from before we ship it, please request the "Pick Color" choice.

Product features

Supports women groups in Eastern India
Hand-stitched scarf made from upcycled saree silk fabric
Uses stylish and unique Kantha stitch

Materials and care

Made from silk fabric upcycled from vintage sarees. Stitched with cotton thread.

As with any silk garment, dry cleaning is recommended. Hand washing is a fairly safe alternative with mild detergent in cold water. Never tumble or heat dry.

How does it help?

These scarves are made from scrap fabric that would otherwise be thrown away.

Additionally, your making a difference for the artisans responsible and are a part of a beautiful change. Your thoughtful purchase will give a positive source of income that reinforces independence and confidence making a difference in the lives of entrepreneurial Indian women and will create more work to help them earn a better and sustainable livelihood giving them a new life and hope.