Address:
Kyrgyz Republic, Bishkek,
FELT SCARVES
Natural handmade scarves of silk and wool.
There are a wide range of scarves in terms of color, size and ornaments depicting Kyrgyz national designs embodying mountain, nature, and animal motifs.
Features:
Material: 100% silk, 100% natural merino wool
Color: Blue, Green, Yellow, Grey
Size: 190 cm x 60 cm
Care instructions for silk and wool scarf:
* Use cold water. Leave the scarf to soak for around 5 mins, gently swirling it from time to time.
* Then rinse with cold water until the water runs clear.
* Remove from the water and gently squeeze out the water.
* Lay it flat on a towel, roll, and gently squeeze to remove the excess water.
* Iron in "silk" mode from the reverse (non-felted) side.
If you have any questions please feel free to contact us.
If you have been looking for something truely unique and beautiful then you are in the right place.
In our online shop you can find Kyrgyz Handmade Products of supreme quality of felt seat pads, felt carpets, slippers, toys, and many other items for home decoration., manufactured by skilled women artisans in Kyrgyzstan in Central Asia, former Soviet republic which became an independent country in 1991.
Historically, craftsmanship of nomadic Kyrgyz people has a long tradition of creating textiles from felt and silk. Felt carpets are one of the foremost arts of the nomadic people and an integral part of our cultural heritage.
In 2012, the creation process of shyrdaks or the “art of Kyrgyz traditional felt carpets,” was included in UNESCO’s List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safekeeping.