Challi Carpet Natural Dye Size:155cm x 210cm hand-spun and hand-woven

hand-spun and hand-woven

naturally dyed with nyallo

the pillow comes without a filling

naturally dyed with red onion skins

Challi Carpet Natural Dye Size:155cm x 210cm hand-spun and hand-wovenchalli (Ladakhi) type of this heritage textile This carpet is made from hand spun sheep wool yarn. It is woven in the traditional Changthang style, on a portable backstrap loom characteristic for the nomadic communities. This type of carpet is called "Challi" and traditionally used as an outside blanket to dry barley on. It is a flat weave and approximately 4mm thick. The design is created using naturally dyed yarn which depicts luk mik so "sheep's