Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Description
This beautiful quilt, Kiss From A Rose, was made by a Karen who lives in poverty. She is 20 years-old, has a 3-year old son, and she has poured her heart and soul into the intricately designed pieces of cloth. The patchwork tells a story of her struggles and her triumphs, a visual representation of the threads that make up her life.
With the purchase of this quilt, you are not only acquiring a stunning piece of art, but you are also helping this woman feed her children. Your contribution means the world to her, and it provides a glimmer of hope in her otherwise challenging circumstances. She will be able to put food on the table and feel the warmth of your generosity of recognizing her talent and hard work.
All in all, your purchase will directly affect the livelihood of this skilled woman, bringing her one step closer to financial stability.
Materials
high-quality thread, cotton fabrics for quilt top, minky or velvet fabric backing.
Dimensions
44.5" x 63"
Predominant Colors
Various Multi Colors; light brown minky 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