Handmade Open Weave All Cotton Poncho in Deep Orange, "Fresh Sapodilla"
Artisan Elena Ixtamer uses the traditional waist loom to create this breezy open-weave poncho. Made of pure cotton yarns in a deep orange color, the poncho is the perfect topper when you just need a light extra layer. The artisan hails from San Juan la Laguna in Guatemala, an area known for its use of natural textile dyes.
- 0.17 kgs
- 0.4 lbs
- Garment Measurements
- 83.82 cm L x 93.98 cm W
- 33" L x 37" W
- Fringe: 5.08 cm L
- Fringe: 2" L
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Maresa
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07/06/2022
"Makes me happy"
Just looking at this shawl makes me happy! The colors are vibrant, and it feels great against the skin. It is large enough to wear as a shawl, but not too large that it can t be worn as a scarf. It is amazingly beautiful! Thank you Elena!
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Diana
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06/02/2022
"Love iy"
Comfortable, just the right length, beautiful.
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Frances
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05/30/2022
"Breathtaking choice"
If you should ever choose an item with amazing quality then this gorgeous scarf IS it. When an item is handmade, think of it as a very treasured added item to compliment YOU. I can guarantee you will NOT be disappointed.
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Nancy
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05/16/2022
"Beautiful!"
I love my new pancho. The colors are beautiful, nice & soft, & the workmanship is amazing! Cant wait to wear it!
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San Juan Fiesta, Multicolored Cotton Poncho from Guatemala
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Patricia A
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05/11/2022
"Stunning!"
Beautiful gift for my daughters birthday!
Best Uses
- To dress up a plain outfit
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Gift Occasion:
- This was a gift for: Daughter
- Occasion: birthday

NANCY
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05/02/2022
"Handsome shawl"
This is a beautifully woven shawl in a brilliant array of colors. It s a joy to wear!
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