Aliana Traditional Wayuu Crochet Backpack
Aliana Traditional Wayuu Crochet Backpack
Product Description:
Step into the enchanting realm of Wuitusu, where each handmade crochet bag is a vibrant testament to the Wayuu women's exceptional crochet artistry. Immerse yourself in the myriad of colors that paint each unique crochet bag, transforming every piece into a stunning statement piece. Perfectly sized at approximately 36 cm (14 in) high and 25 cm (10 in) wide, these boho crossbody bags are not just stylish but also practical. Crafted from durable acrylic thread, they promise long-lasting use and hassle-free maintenance with machine washability in cold water and air drying.
From their earliest years, Wayuu women engage deeply with the tradition of crochet, a skill passed down through generations during pivotal moments of seclusion. Here, these artisans don't just learn to create; they weave their life's tales into vibrant patterns and hues. Each color holds a world of meaning—reds whisper of vitality, blues murmur wisdom, yellows sing of joy, beiges tell of the earth, while pinks and oranges dance like blossoms in the breeze, and greens echo the lush trees.
Adorning a colorful crochet handbag from Wuitusu is more than a fashion statement—it's a celebration of heritage and a lifeline to cultural preservation. Wuitusu’s dedication to fair trade practices ensures that every purchase supports the artisans fairly and sustainably. As a proud member of Fair Trade LA, and in collaboration with the Wayuu Taya Foundation, we help safeguard the rich culture and vital resources of the Wayuu community. Every $50 purchase contributes to feeding 5 Wayuu children through The Wayuu Taya Foundation.
Whether you're looking for a summer crochet bag, a beach crochet bag, or a bohemian crochet bag, Wuitusu offers a piece that not only complements your style but also embodies a spirit of compassion and craftsmanship. Embrace bohemian elegance with a custom crochet bag from Wuitusu—where each stitch tells a story, and every bag carries the spirit of the Wayuu people.
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SHIPPING POLICY: We ship from Los Angeles, California within 3 business days. Please make sure to use the correct address and required information. We don't charge for handling. We don't charge a shipping fee within US when shipped with USPS ground, we ship for free to other parts of the world on purchases more than US $150.
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Care Instructions
Care Instructions
To maintain the quality of your Wuitusu handmade crochet bags, gently hand wash in cold water with mild detergent. Avoid wringing or twisting, reshape while damp, and dry flat away from direct sunlight. For punch needle bags, spot clean with a damp cloth and air dry. Iraca palm hats should be gently wiped with a damp cloth and reshaped if needed. Avoid exposure to excessive moisture and store in a cool, dry place.



