Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Description
Yanderi, a talented 17-year-old mother, has poured her heart and skill into creating a breathtaking scrappy EPP hexagon quilt from 1" hexagons. While caring for her 18-month-old son, she uses her sewing abilities to provide for their needs. Living in a humble home, Yanderi faces the challenges of poverty, including the urgent need for a new roof to withstand the tropical storms that frequently batter Honduras.
Materials
High-quality thread, majority cotton fabrics but some flannel for this quilt top, minky or velvet fabric backing.
Dimensions
38" x 44"
Predominant Colors
Various Multi Colors; Gray velvet backing
Beautifully hand-stitched hexagon quilt. Majority of fabric is donated and proceeds employ women living in poverty in the "bordos" of San Pedro Sula, Honduras