Lewa Downs Block Pattern Rug – Handmade, Fairly Traded, Wool
Handmade rug from Lewa Downs in Kenya. Made from undyed local goat and sheep wool, which is spun by hand. Weight – 3.4kg per m². Choice of size available – can be made up to 15m².
General Information:Block Pattern is one of a wide range of designs available, other designs as follows:
Circular rug, lake waves, coptic box, Ethiopian bead, warthog, coptic cross, dominoes, coptic links, elephant party, gondar lines, patchwork, lallibela church, linked quadrangle, bhoma, coptic crosses 3, woodland, surrounded diamond.
Lewa Downs is one of Kenya’s major private conservation successes. It is the headquarters for a wildlife conservancy, which has gained a world–wide reputation for extending the benefits of conservation beyond its borders. Community conservation programmes have been at the forefront of long term sustainable development activities at Lewa Downs. Furniture, rugs and carpets are manufactured by community groups, raising vital income for families living around the Lewa Downs Conservation Area.
Circular rug, lake waves, coptic box, Ethiopian bead, warthog, coptic cross, dominoes, coptic links, elephant party, gondar lines, patchwork, lallibela church, linked quadrangle, bhoma, coptic crosses 3, woodland, surrounded diamond.
Lewa Downs is one of Kenya’s major private conservation successes. It is the headquarters for a wildlife conservancy, which has gained a world–wide reputation for extending the benefits of conservation beyond its borders. Community conservation programmes have been at the forefront of long term sustainable development activities at Lewa Downs. Furniture, rugs and carpets are manufactured by community groups, raising vital income for families living around the Lewa Downs Conservation Area.
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