Loja Blanket - Mustard Yellow
Where Ecuadorian mountains meet mustard gold, artisan hands weave stories of warmth into every thread.
Ecuadorian warmth woven from tomorrow's hope
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ABOUT THIS PRODUCT
Named after Ecuador's cultural capital, this mustard yellow blanket brings warmth and vibrant energy to any space. Crafted by Indigenous artisans in the highlands of Otavalo, each piece carries the rich textile traditions passed down through generations.
Made from 100% recycled acrylic yarn sourced from repurposed materials, this generously sized blanket measures 90" by 80". The maker notes how perfect it is for outdoor adventures or creating an indoor sanctuary on dreary days.
The striking mustard yellow pairs beautifully with turquoise accents, creating a piece that transforms ordinary moments into treasurable memories. Soft, versatile, and steeped in Ecuadorian culture, it offers comfort that goes beyond warmth.
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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% recycled acrylic yarn from repurposed materials
• Mustard yellow and turquoise dyes
• Handwoven textile construction
• Length: 90 inches (228.6 cm)
• Width: 80 inches (203.2 cm)
• Material: 100% recycled acrylic
• Note: Measurements may vary slightly between production lots
• Fair trade partnership
• Small batch production
• Women-owned maker
• Handmade certification
• Gentle machine wash in cold water recommended
• Air dry flat to maintain shape and texture
• Store folded in dry place away from direct sunlight
• Shake out gently before use to restore loft
Q: How large is this blanket compared to standard throws?
A: At 90" x 80", this blanket is significantly larger than standard throws, providing generous coverage for sharing or full-body comfort.
Q: What makes this blanket environmentally conscious?
A: The artisans craft each blanket using 100% post-consumer recycled acrylic yarn sourced from repurposed materials, giving new life to existing textiles.
Q: Is this blanket suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, the maker specifically notes it's great for outdoor adventures, and the recycled acrylic material provides durability for camping and picnics.
Q: What does fair trade mean for this blanket?
A: Fair trade ensures the Indigenous artisans in Otavalo, Ecuador receive fair compensation for their traditional craftsmanship and work in healthy environments.
Q: Why is it called the Loja blanket?
A: It's named after Loja, the music and cultural capital of Ecuador, honoring the rich artistic heritage of the region.
Q: How does the mustard yellow color look in different lighting?
A: The vibrant mustard yellow paired with turquoise accents creates warmth and ambience whether you're indoors or outdoors, adding cultural vibrancy to any setting.
Q: What textile traditions are represented in this blanket?
A: Each piece carries the rich weaving traditions of Indigenous artisans from the Otavalo highlands, techniques passed down through generations of Ecuadorian craftspeople.
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- Slow Living Values – Purpose driven, intentional creation
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- Safe Materials – Non toxic, body safe, and eco friendly
- Small Batch Crafted – Made in limited quantities with care
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- 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
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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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