NOVICA 100% alpaca scarf, 'Wine Paths'

Novica works together with talented artists, artisans, and designers around the world to produce stunning, keepsake handmade treasures.About this item: Master artisan Briseida Huete from Peru shows her talent through this sublime scarf made with the spirit of the Andean region. The artisan uses refined alpaca yarns to craft this striped accessory, whose soft texture is decorated with lines of bordeaux, beige and grey colors to create a luxurious aura. Do not bleach|Textile softness: Soft -- this item has been made with natural fibers that are soft to the touch|Hand wash with mild detergent|Dry immediately with towel|Dry flat in the shadeAbout our Artist: ???My name is Briseida Edith Huete Jiménez. I was born in 1970 in Lima, Peru. I consider myself a woman who makes beautiful designs, embroidered with all my art, and I love what I do. With regard to my personal life, I consider myself authentic; committed. ???One of the most difficult stages of my life occurred when my son Gabriel was born. I was a single mother, unable to find work. They taught me how to hand embroider sweaters at home for exporting companies. It was not easy to learn but my desire to get ahead and provide food to my son made me persevere, fight and not lose hope in the future. It was the engine and motivation that led me to today; now I carry out product development and design for some companies. ???I got interested in this art out of necessity, and then little by little I liked it and fell in love with the whole process. I am attracted to the combination of colors, and the embroidery that is added. I love it because it makes me think how it could look better. I imagine it worn by clients, and that demands my best. ???First I learned to embroider, and I was taught by a neighbor who had a group, then I began to go directly to the company along with a group of 4 ladies. Then I worked in the review and

• An original Novica artisan handcrafted product
• Includes an official card certifying the item is authentic, artisan crafted and of exceptional quality
• Quality craftsmanship: Novica works with artisan Briseida Huete to craft this item
• Exceptional quality: Crafted with care to be treasured as a keepsake for many years to come
• Product details: Alpaca Wool