Christmas Green Filipino Handwoven Blanket

Christmas Green native Filipino blanket handwoven by weavers in Bicol, Philippines. Each blanket takes 3 days to make and each purchase supports the community of more than 40 weavers in Bicol.

The weight of the blanket is sturdy and will keep you warm on a light cool day. The blankets users are very versatile and can serve many functions such as a picnic blanket, beach towel, bath towel, or throw blanket!

The weaving culture in the Philippines dates back to the 13th century. The tradition makes use of raw materials like local cotton, abaca, fibers, and pineapples. Many Filipinos are very spiritual people; in fact, the traditions are rooted in beliefs that were passed on by ancestors. Handloom weaving is no different, it is believed that this cultural practice is associated with the indigenous peoples' bridge to spirits who will help them attract good health and protection in the Earthly realm.

* Due to linen coloring and computer\phone displays, the blanket delivered might vary slightly from what you see on your screen. We do our upmost to ensure the picture represents the blanket.

MADE IN BICOL, PHILIPPINES