Handwoven Guatemalan Fabric by the YARD. Bright Pink/Purple/Gold/Brown Striped Ikat Mayan Fabric. 100% Cotton for Home Decor, Apparel.

Welcome to More Love Mama Global Textiles. Wrapping you in a world of fabric! This listing is for one yard of Handwoven Guatemalan Fabric. Handwoven Guatemalan Fabric by the YARD. Bright Pink/Purple/Gold/Brown Striped Ikat Mayan Handmade Fabric. 100% Cotton for Sewing, Home Decor, Apparel. Perfect for garments, housewares, and other textile crafts. This is a woven fabric NOT a print. Approximately 36 inches x 36 inches in a yard cut. Orders of more than one half yard will be left in one continuous piece. This fabric is 1 ply, medium weight and was completely hand woven of 100% cotton on a traditional treadle loom in the homes of Maya families in the Guatemala highlands, thus making this a 'cottage industry'. This fabric is traditionally used to make simple long skirts worn by Mayan women, but it is also a utility fabric used for things like curtains, upholstery, and other common household needs. 100 % Cotton Made in Guatemala Guatemalan fabric is 100% cotton, but as it is hand dyed and handmade washing instructions should be followed to maintain the vivid colors: **For the first washing, hand wash or soak fabric in a combination of water and a small amount of non-iodized salt (kosher is okay) to set the colors. **After setting the colors the fabric may be machine washed in cold water using a mild soap. **Line-dry. **Expect fabric to shrink approx 1" in width and length per yard. International shoppers, contact me for alternative shipping rates. International Priority Shipping is for up to 6 yards. More than 6 yards will require additional shipping charges. Follow us on Instagram @morelovemama Like us on Facebook at : https://www.facebook.com/MoreLoveMama Be sure to "favorite" our shop (click the heart under our header) for updates on new fabrics! *Want 10% off of your next order? Sign up for our newsletter at http://eepurl.com/dB6aDj