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Colette Large Handmade Crochet Wayuu Mochila Bag

Colette Large Handmade Crochet Wayuu Mochila Bag

Regular price $110.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $110.00 USD
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🎒 Wuitusu Wayuu Bag – Where Culture Meets Bohemian Elegance

Step into the vibrant world of Wuitusu with the Wayuu Bag — a striking blend of handmade crochet artistry and bohemian style. Lovingly handcrafted by indigenous Wayuu artisans from Colombia and Venezuela, each bag is a unique reflection of cultural identity, tradition, and timeless design.

This is more than a bag — it’s a wearable story, woven with meaning and made to inspire.


🧶 Artisan-Made & Full of Meaning

Each Wuitusu Wayuu Bag is:

  • Hand-crocheted from premium, vegan acrylic thread

  • Embellished with vivid geometric patterns, inspired by the Guajira Peninsula’s landscapes and Wayuu symbolism

  • A celebration of color, tradition, and spiritual depth — every hue and motif carries meaning rooted in Wayuu heritage

No two bags are ever alike — each piece is a custom crochet bag that reflects the soul and hands of its maker.


🎨 Versatile Design Meets Practical Function

  • Size: 9–13 inches in diameter and depth — roomy enough for daily essentials, a book, or beach gear

  • Straps: 32–40 inches, handwoven for durability and comfort — wear it as a boho crossbody or relaxed shoulder bag

  • Ideal as a crochet book bag, summer crochet bag, crochet beach bag, or festival-ready accessory

Every detail, from the opening to the intricate strap weave, reflects Wuitusu’s commitment to beauty and function.


💚 Fair Trade, Ethical Fashion with Purpose

By choosing a Wuitusu handmade crochet bag, you’re investing in more than fashion:

  • You support fair trade practices through our membership with Fair Trade LA

  • A portion of each sale goes to the Wayuu Taya Foundation, which helps feed Wayuu children and preserve their cultural heritage

  • Every $50 purchase helps feed five Wayuu children — your impact is real, measurable, and meaningful


🎁 A Gift with Soul

Looking for a gift for her that blends cultural richness with modern flair? The Wuitusu Wayuu Bag is the perfect choice. It’s a bold, beautiful accessory that carries purpose, meaning, and undeniable style.

Own a piece of tradition. Empower a community. Carry color with purpose — only from Wuitusu.

🔥 One in stock — no two pieces are the same.!

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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.

Materials

acrylic

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.

Customer Reviews

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Lisa Shepherd
Gorgeous bag!

I’m very happy with my bag! Beautiful colors and quality workmanship! I’ll be buying more bags and a hat if I can ever choose! So many terrific options!

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Jennie
Incredible bag!!

This bag is an amazing piece of art and a great statement piece. Really easy to pair with jeans and boots or a vintage blazer, joggers and sneakers. Can't wait to get more pieces as holiday gifts!

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Annie ward
Love this bag!

It’s not only exceptionally well made it beautiful!
I picked one that will work with my mostly black wardrobe . It’s perfect for farmers market and everyday!

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Customer
Most Unique Bag I've Ever Owned!

I saw this in the window as I was walking hy and fell in love. After purchasing it, I am pleased to say that the hand made craftsmanship is extraordinary! Not only is it beautiful and functional, I feel happy just carrying it. It's soft and vibrant, and holds a lot of my necessities! I truly adore this bag!

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Georgia McCray
So beautiful!!!

This bag is simply gorgeous!!! So well made. The color is so cool, great for the summer. One thing though, the strap needs to be longer. The strap is very short. I'd definitely, definitely, definitely pay more for a longer strap. Stunning work.