Experience the warmth, tradition, and artistry of the Andes with this handwoven alpaca and lamb wool blanket, meticulously crafted by the skilled women weavers of Chinchero, Cusco, Peru. Using age-old techniques passed down through generations, these artisans create textiles that carry the soul of their ancestors, woven with care and cultural significance.
Made from a luxurious blend of soft alpaca wool and durable lamb’s wool, this blanket offers the perfect balance of warmth, breathability, and durability. The natural fibers make it incredibly cozy yet lightweight, ideal for chilly nights, home décor, or as a statement piece that brings the essence of the Andes into your space.
This exceptional piece features the revered “Eye of the Princess” (Ñawi Awapa) pattern, a sacred Andean design symbolizing wisdom, protection, and the watchful spirit of the Incan princess. Interwoven with this motif are the majestic peaks of the Andes Mountains, representing strength, stability, and the deep connection between the Chinchero people and their homeland. Each intricate pattern is handwoven with vibrant, naturally dyed colors, sourced from native Andean plants, ensuring that every blanket is a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.
More Than a Blanket : A Movement for Empowerment & Joy
By purchasing this blanket, you are not only supporting the talented women artisans of Chinchero, but you are also helping to bring movement, mindfulness, and joy to the children of Peru through Synergy Rising, a heartfelt initiative dedicated to uplifting communities through creative expression and play.
100% of profits from this blanket go directly toward empowering Peruvian women and children, ensuring that each purchase contributes to sustainable livelihoods and meaningful educational experiences.
Details:
✔ Handwoven in Chinchero, Cusco, Peru
✔ Premium blend of alpaca and lamb’s wool ~soft, warm, and breathable
✔ Features the “Eye of the Princess” & Andean Mountain motifs
✔ Naturally dyed with native Andean plants
✔ Unique, traditional patterns and colors
✔ Ethically and sustainably made, supporting women artisans
✔ 100% of profits support Synergy Rising’s mission to bring movement and mindfulness to Peruvian children
With every thread, this blanket tells a story ~ of tradition, resilience, and the power of giving back.
Wrap yourself in warmth, culture, and the spirit of connection.
Size: 50in x 60in