ALL OUR PRODUCTS ARE MADE OF A NATURAL MATERIAL
Each blanket is made in a unique and natural way.
Different types of plants and fruits are used for the painting to acquire each color.
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Sheep wool
First the sheep wool is washed with a volcanic stone that is used as a natural shampoo in the Andes.
It is washed several times so that it is clean and can be dyed in a natural way.
Different types of natural products are used for dyeing.
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Purple corn
Purple corn is used for many things in our country, one of which is to make a very traditional drink called “chicha morada.” Another use is to boil it and dye sheep's wool to obtain a purple color.
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Tara
In order to get the lead color, the famous tara is used, this plant is found in many places in our country.
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Koli flower
The koli flower is a very rare flower to find in many places but it blooms easily in our villages because of the dry climate, this plant is famous for us but unknown to many people.
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Chilca leaf
The chilca leaf is used to obtain the green color but also the eucalyptus leaf or the combination of the two is used to obtain this vibrant natural color.
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Prickly Pear Pest
This parasite is used to obtain the red color, it is also used by many famous cosmetic brands to obtain strong red colors.
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Different color shades
There are different products to help change the tonalities of the colors already obtained, you can use salt, alum stone, lemon, and many others depending on the color you want to achieve.
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Rueca
They are spun with this instrument that helps to mold a obillo, and the thickness of each thread, this technique is learned from the age of 6 to 7 years by the girls of the village.