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Slouchy Alpaca Wool Beanie - Rust Orange
Slouchy Alpaca Wool Beanie - Rust Orange

Up your toque game with this casual, cozy, slouchy beanie. Pull it on. Scrunch the back to your liking and head out, knowing your ears will stay toasty warm while looking cool. Handcrafted by artisans in Peru with Allpa, meaning "earth" in Quecha.

HANDCRAFTED IN PERU

  • Materials: 73% baby alpaca, 13% wool, 14% polyamide
  • Care: Handwash cold. Reshape while damp. Dry flat.
  • Note: Due to the handmade nature of this beanie, the size varies slightly.
  • Measures: 10 " x 10"
  • Colors: Rust orange
  • Handcrafted in Peru

SKU: 6109360

THE MAKERS

Allpa is a Peruvian craft trading company providing marketing assistance to artisan groups and family workshops throughout Peru. In addition, Allpa provides technical help, product development advice, skills training, tools and appropriate equipment to artisans. Artisans can access short-term and mid-term loans to improve infrastructure and their workshops. Allpa works with families located in Cusco, Ayacucho, Chulucanas, Cajamarca and Huancavelica as well as Shipibo people living in the Amazon rainforest area of Pucalepa. For most of these people, craft production is a sole source of income.Allpa began active work as an alternative trading organization in 1986. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Allpa since 1988.
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Welcome to our global maker-to-market movement where, together with 20,000 artisans, we ignite social change. We create opportunities for individuals, families, and communities in developing countries to thrive through strong relationships, fair wages, safe working conditions, and sustainable practices.

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