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Imani Large Handmade Crochet Wayuu Mochila Bag

Imani Large Handmade Crochet Wayuu Mochila Bag

Regular price $110.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $110.00 USD
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Product Description:

Discover the artisan charm of our Wuitusu Wayuu Bag, a colorful and unique testament to the heritage of the Wayuu community. Each piece is handmade with care by the indigenous artisans in Colombia and Venezuela, showcasing Wuitusu's commitment to fair trade practices at every level of her business.

Boasting dimensions of 9 to 13 inches in diameter and depth, this bag offers the perfect blend of style and practicality. Its roomy interior is ideal for your daily essentials, while its vibrant, handwoven design adds a unique touch to any ensemble.

The straps, ranging from 32 to 40 inches in length, are carefully crafted to offer comfort, allowing the bag to be worn over the shoulder or across the body. This feature highlights the meticulous craftsmanship and vibrant patterns that make each bag a one-of-a-kind artisan piece.

The use of high-quality acrylic threads allows for a wide array of bright colors and geometric designs, reflective of the Wayuu community's connection to the natural landscapes of the Guajira Peninsula. This bag is not only a fashion statement but a vibrant celebration of cultural artistry.

Perfect for various occasions, from beach outings to social events, this bag ensures both security and style for your belongings. By purchasing a Wuitusu Wayuu Bag, you contribute to the preservation of indigenous craftsmanship and support fair trade as Wuitusu is a proud member of the Fair Trade LA organization.

This bag is not merely an accessory but a bridge to cultural preservation and ethical fashion. It serves as the perfect gift for her, offering a piece of artisanal heritage infused with contemporary elegance.

Embrace the spirit of bohemian style with our Wuitusu Wayuu Bag and make a statement in ethical fashion.

Supporting the Wayuu community is crucial for their survival and cultural continuity. Each purchase aids in their economic development and helps protect their cultural heritage through contributions to the Wayuu Taya Foundation, which Wuitusu actively supports. Every $50 sale feeds 5 Wayuu children, enhancing their quality of life.

 

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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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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.

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Customer
I love all the colorful. Color these pocket book are very beautiful

💋💋💋Sweet