Handwoven jaspe blanket -Mayan textiles from Guatemala

This thick, artisan-made blanket is handwoven in Sololá, Guatemala, using the traditional Jaspe (Ikat) technique. In this ancestral process, threads are carefully tied, dyed, and realigned before weaving, resulting in striking geometric patterns and a textile that carries generations of Maya artistry.

✨ How to Use It

Perfect as a bed cover for King or Queen beds, a cozy throw for your couch, or even as a statement wall hanging. This piece is both functional and decorative — a cultural heirloom for your home.

🧵 Material

• 100% cotton

• Natural plant-based dyes

⚒️ How it was made

Handwoven on the backstrap loom by skilled Maya women weavers in Sololá. The Jaspe/Ikat technique makes each design a masterpiece of precision, patience, and tradition.

📏 Measurements

• Size: 234 cm x 224 cm
  (Fits King or Queen beds)

🧼 Care Instructions

• Hand wash cold with mild detergent

• Do not bleach

• Lay flat to air dry

🌎 Origin

Handmade in Sololá, Guatemala, by the women of TRAMA Textiles.

💜 Why You’ll Love It

✔ Thick, soft, and breathable – perfect for all seasons
✔ Eco-friendly – naturally dyed and crafted to last
✔ Versatile – use as bedding, a throw, or wall art
✔ Ethical fashion – supports Indigenous women through fair-trade practices

❤️ Handmade Disclaimer

Each Jaspe blanket is 100% handmade, meaning variations in color, weave, and design make your piece completely unique. These details are what make it an authentic Guatemalan textile treasure.

🧵 Quote from the Weaver

"When I weave Jaspe, I think of my grandmother. She taught me how each tied thread is like a story being told." – Oralia, TRAMA weaver

✨ Your Impact

By purchasing this blanket, you are:

• Supporting Indigenous women weavers in Sololá

• Preserving ancient Mayan weaving traditions

• Promoting sustainable, fair-trade home décor

📧 Questions or custom orders? Contact us: coordinator@tramatextiles.org