Desert Embroidery believes in helping Bedouin women by generating income through embroidery sales and tourism. They work to bring gainful employment to Bedouin women in Lakia and its surroundings by preserving the folk art women learned from their mothers and grandmothers. Every purchase of their hand embroidery contributes to the personal empowerment of Bedouin women.
The Bedouin women of Lakia are amongst the finest embroiderers in the country. Their skill and their art not only provides them with an independent income, but also pride in their art. Your purchase of one of their products enables their social and economic development.
This are particularly exquisite cushion covers made by the Bedouin ladies of Lakia village in the Negev Desert. The three shades of gold used in the one design are quite unusual in this culture, making these items a rare find. Each one is handmade, and so no two cushion covers will ever be identical. You will not find the same one anywhere in the world.
Size: 46cm. X 46 cm. (18 inches X 18 inches). +- 5%
Hand wash gently. Color fast
*cushion insert not included
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