Handwoven Maya Pattern Placemats (Set of 4)

Add warmth, texture, and tradition to your table with our artisan-made placemats and table runner, carefully handwoven by Indigenous Maya women in the Guatemalan highlands. Using the ancestral backstrap loom, each piece is a work of art, featuring traditional geometric designs inspired by sacred Mayan symbology.

Perfect for slow living homes, conscious gifting, or elevating everyday meals with cultural meaning and heritage.

🌿 Why You’ll Love It
✔ Authentic Mayan craftsmanship – handwoven by skilled Indigenous women artisans
✔ Eco-friendly & sustainable – crafted from 100% natural cotton
✔ Vibrant & timeless design – ideal for dining tables, coffee tables, or altar spaces
✔ Durable & easy to maintain – made to last through years of meals and gatherings
✔ Fair trade & ethical – your purchase supports women weavers with dignified wages

🧵 Product Details

• Material: 100% cotton

• Technique: Handwoven on a traditional backstrap loom

• Size: 54 cm x 44 cm (placemats)

• Care: Hand-wash cold with mild detergent; lay flat to air dry

• Sustainability: Made with fair-trade practices and eco-conscious methods

❤️ Handmade & One-of-a-Kind
Because each textile is woven by hand, slight variations in color, pattern, and texture are natural. These differences make every piece truly unique and a testament to authentic Guatemalan craftsmanship.

✨ Your Impact
Every purchase directly supports Mayan women artisans, helping to:

• Preserve ancestral weaving traditions

• Provide fair-trade income for over 150 families

• Promote sustainable, slow fashion and home décor

📧 Custom Orders & Inquiries
Looking for a specific size or color combination? We happily take custom orders to fit your home. Contact us at coordinator@tramatextiles.org.