Sahel Blanket – Massa
AU $240.00
Soft to the touch yet durable, this handwoven cotton blanket features intricate designs inspired by African heritage, offering both style and functionality.
Perfect for cosy nights and unique décor.
Crafted in: Burkina Faso
Length: 240cm
Width: 150cm
1 in stock
Description
Discover the beauty and warmth of a handmade cotton blanket crafted in Burkina Faso.
Each blanket is woven from 100% natural cotton, showcasing traditional West African artistry in every stitch. Available in a range of vibrant patterns and colours, these blankets bring a unique blend of style and comfort to your home.
Whether you’re looking to add a cosy layer to your bed, or a colourful accent to your living room, our blankets are perfect for both.
Because each piece is individually crafted, every blanket is unique—meaning yours will be truly one of a kind.
Embrace a piece of African heritage and sustainable craftsmanship with a blanket that feels as good as it looks.
The complex strip weaving made famous in the region was, and continues to be, crafted by men.
Male weavers use a different type of loom to women.
In a men’s loom, the weaver sits inside the loom, on a low stool, and operates the treadles with his feet.
Fabrics are made in narrow strips, and sewn together to produce a wider finished fabric.
FAQs
What materials are used to make these blankets?
These blankets are crafted from 100% natural cotton, sourced and woven in Burkina Faso. The cotton is soft, durable, and breathable, making it perfect for year-round comfort. Each blanket showcases the beauty of natural fibres and traditional West African artistry, creating a sustainable piece that’s as practical as it is beautiful.
Do you have other patterns and colours of African blankets?
Yes, we have a range of blankets from Burkina Faso, each is one-of-a-kind. View the vibrant patterns of our Sahel Blankets collection.
Are there other African fabrics in your collection?
We have a range of fabrics from West Africa: African Mudcloth, Indigo Cotton, and Cotton Wax Prints.
In our Wall Hanging collection, each piece of hand stitched and hand-dyed cloth tells a story: Patterns represent cultural and environmental knowledge, wealth, relationships and status.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1 × 1 × 1 cm |
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