Awa Blanket - Vibrant Autumn
Where ancient Ecuadorian weaving traditions meet modern sustainability, creating warmth that carries both comfort and cultural heritage.
Ancient craft meets conscious comfort
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Handwoven by skilled artisans in the highlands of Ecuador, this vibrant throw blanket carries the cultural richness of the Awa people. Each piece is thoughtfully crafted from 100% recycled acrylic materials, transforming post-consumer waste into something beautiful and functional for your home.
The warm autumn palette of dark blues, oranges, deep reds, plum, and golden yellows creates an inviting focal point for any space. Whether draped over your outdoor seating for evening gatherings or adding warmth to indoor moments of rest, this generously sized blanket brings comfort and cultural artistry together.
At 92 inches long and 78 inches wide, this soft and versatile piece offers ample coverage for sharing or solitary relaxation. The maker partners with women artisans who work in healthy environments, ensuring each blanket supports both sustainable practices and fair trade values.
HOW WE DO BUSINESS
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A chance encounter between two hearts from different worlds sparked something beautiful. When an entrepreneur from Quito met a volunteer from Nebraska in the highlands of Ecuador, they discovered a shared passion for the stunning textiles created by Indigenous artisans of Otavalo. Their first blanket purchase together became the seed of a larger vision.
The artisans behind these throws work in the vibrant tradition of their ancestors, using techniques passed down through generations of skilled hands. Each piece reflects not just craftsmanship, but a commitment to healthy working environments and sustainable practices, transforming post-consumer recycled materials into works of art.
This is conscious commerce at its most meaningful. Every throw represents a bridge between cultures, connecting the ancient weaving wisdom of Ecuador's Indigenous communities with conscious consumers who value authenticity and ethical sourcing. The work goes beyond borders, creating connections that honor both tradition and environmental responsibility.
• 100% post-consumer recycled acrylic yarn
• Natural eco-friendly dyes when possible
• Handwoven textile construction
• Length: 92 inches (234 cm)
• Width: 78 inches (198 cm)
• Material: 100% recycled acrylic
• Weight: Lightweight and portable
• Note: Measurements may vary among different production lots due to handmade nature
• Fair trade certified partnership
• Women-owned business
• Small batch production
• Handmade artisan crafted
• Store in dry location away from direct sunlight when not in use
• Shake out gently to refresh between uses
• Handle with care to preserve handwoven construction
• Keep away from sharp objects that could snag the weave
• Allow to air dry completely if exposed to moisture
Q: Is this blanket suitable for both indoor and outdoor use?
A: Yes, this versatile blanket works beautifully for outdoor adventures like camping or beach gatherings as well as indoor relaxation and home decor.
Q: How is this blanket made sustainably?
A: The blanket is crafted from 100% post-consumer recycled acrylic materials, transforming waste into functional art while supporting fair trade artisan partnerships.
Q: What makes this blanket different from mass-produced throws?
A: Each piece is handwoven by skilled Ecuadorian artisans using traditional techniques, creating unique cultural artwork rather than factory-made textiles.
Q: How large is this blanket?
A: The generous size measures 92 inches long by 78 inches wide, providing ample coverage for sharing or individual use.
Q: What colors are featured in the Vibrant Autumn design?
A: The palette includes dark blue, orange, shades of deep red, plum, grey, and various yellow tones that capture the warmth of autumn.
Q: Does purchasing this blanket support artisan communities?
A: Yes, this blanket is made through fair trade partnerships that support women artisans working in healthy environments in Ecuador.
Q: Are the measurements exact?
A: Due to the handmade nature, measurements may vary slightly between different production lots, which is part of the authentic artisan character.
THE EVER GOOD
The Maker’s Circle represents the heart of what we believe in. Our 10 guiding values reflect how we curate, connect, and celebrate the people behind the goods within our slow living community. These are the values our makers strive for.
- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
- Transparent Sourcing – Honest origins and clear practices
- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
- Handmade Quality – Human touch and artisan skill in every detail
- Timeless Craftsmanship – Enduring beauty and thoughtful function
- Ethical Production – Fair labor and responsible practices
- Sustainable Practices – Respect for nature at every stage
- Positive Energy – Made with love, gratitude, and good intention
- Conscious Packaging – Minimal, recyclable, or biodegradable materials
Each item ships directly from the maker’s workshop or studio. You may receive multiple packages, each crafted and packed by the artisans themselves.
We want you to love what you ordered, but we understand returns happen. Most items can be returned within 30 days if unused and in original condition. Some makers have unique return policies, which we honor respectfully.
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HEALTH DISCLAIMER: The Ever Good is not a healthcare provider and does not offer medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Product details and ingredient information are provided by the makers, and The Ever Good is not responsible for their claims. Our guiding values are for general inspiration and selection purposes only. Always consult a qualified professional regarding any health-related concerns.
