Ethiopian Handspun Cotton Yarn, Eucalyptus Bark fingerless gloves This authentic household relic from

This authentic household relic from Rwanda was hand-carved from jacaranda wood during the early 20th century

The yarn is then imported into Rwanda where the ladies of Handspun Hope complete the process of dyeing it organically

naturally dyed in a bath of cochineal extract

Rich Topiary with Topiary trim (pictured)

Named after our dear sweet Catherine who has worked for Handspun Hope in Rwanda since 2008

Ethiopian Handspun Cotton Yarn, Eucalyptus Bark fingerless gloves This authentic household relic fromThis lovely cotton yarn is laboriously handspun on a drop spindle in Ethiopia by women working for a small cooperative comprised of single mothers. A single skein of yarn requires approximately 736 yards of handspun yarn. The yarn is then imported into Rwanda where the ladies of Handspun Hope complete the process of dyeing it organically, using native eucalyptus bark, in the single ply. Once the yarn is dry, the spinners then ply the yarn with