Wild Borocera Silk Yarn + Ethiopian Cotton, Cosmos Mae Gorilla The women carefully collect wild

The women carefully collect wild silk from cocoons gathered in the local forest

You can read more about Aimeé Olive's story and the other women working for the organization here

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Handspun Hope Logo and website printed on interior pocket

rolled hat band and a very modern corded tassel

Wild Borocera Silk Yarn + Ethiopian Cotton, Cosmos Mae Gorilla The women carefully collect wildPresenting Handspun Hope's most recent creation: a blend of Madagascar's Wild Borocera silk and Ethiopian cotton, both hand spun using drop spindles. This carefully and precisely crafted yarn blends the essence of three very different culturesEthiopian tradition with the untamed beauty of Madagascar and the beautiful hands of the artisans of Handspun Hope in Rwanda. The silk yarn is imported from Madagascar while the cotton is imported from Ethiopia