Handmade quilt by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras
Description
Jeimy, the talented Maker behind the World Traveler quilt, has showcased her creativity and skills through the intricate sundial pattern. Despite a slight discrepancy in the pattern, Jeimy's unique touch adds personality and charm to the quilt, making it a truly one-of-a-kind piece. The quilt's pricing reflects this small imperfection, making it more accessible to those who appreciate its uniqueness.
At just 20 years old, Jeimy is a determined individual with a deep sense of gratitude for the opportunity to work with One Common Thread. As a mother to a two-year-old daughter, she is driven by the desire to provide a better future for her child. Jeimy's aspiration to further her education, complete the basics, and obtain a degree demonstrates her commitment to personal growth and the pursuit of a brighter tomorrow.
Despite having a sixth-grade education, Jeimy's dedication to her work as a Maker allows her to contribute to her family's livelihood. By supporting her through your purchases and donations, you play a crucial role in empowering Jeimy to achieve her goals and provide for her daughter.
Materials
high-quality thread, cotton fabrics for quilt top, minky or velvet fabric backing.
Dimensions
48" x 59"
Predominant Colors
Teal, burgundy, cream and purples; Cream 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