These pillow covers are our first felt textile. Nothing says warm and cozy like felted wool! So, how were these French Knot Felt Pillows made? Great question. I would love to tell you! First the felt is cut to size from large rolls of undyed felt. It is then scoured in hot
Indigo. Such a familiar name and yet, what is it exactly? We could share a lot with you about indigo and all it’s glory. It’s obviously one of our favorite dyes here at DABU and for good reason.
So how were these handwoven palm baskets made? Great question. I would love to tell you! Earlier in the year we first connected with Sharvani and her family and immediately started dreaming up possibilities. She’s been making these palm baskets since she was a child and is now the last basketmaker in her family.