XXL figure Shigra Departamento del Valle del Cauc For the artisans of Urabá

For the artisans of Urabá Antioqueño

Preserving ancestral techniques of the ancestors of Salcedo in Ecuador

A piece of clothing made on a pedal loom

The creation process for a stunning Wayúu backpack takes about 20 days

XXL figure Shigra Departamento del Valle del Cauc For the artisans of UrabáMeet the traditional shigra with its dazzling weaving, unique designs and brightly coloured sleeves that reflect its traditions. Preserving ancestral techniques of the ancestors of Salcedo in Ecuador. Where the artisan hands cut the native fiber of the penco, then amachaca and let it soak for 8 days in water to obtain the threads of the fiber to begin the process of hand weaving for about 4 days, all depending on the size and design, in some cases it