Each purchase supports the advancement of sustainable income opportunities for women.
Movimiento Manuela Ramos
LOCATion: Peru
handMade: Hand-knit
partners: since 2013
Movimiento Manuela Ramos
Movimiento Manuela Ramos (the Manuela Ramos Movement) and the Artisan Women’s House are dedicated to improving Peruvian artisans’ quality of life and advancing their work. Artisans knit beautiful handmade goods, including stuffed animals, using soft, natural materials. They are based in Puno, an Andean region in the south of Peru known for the quality of its textiles and rich cultural heritage. Artisans also tend livestock, work in agriculture, and care for their families.
Each purchase supports the advancement of sustainable income opportunities for women.
LOCATED IN: Peru
Technique: hand-knit
partners: since 2013
Movimiento Manuela Ramos
Movimiento Manuela Ramos (the Manuela Ramos Movement) and the Artisan Women’s House are dedicated to improving Peruvian artisans’ quality of life and advancing their work. Artisans knit beautiful handmade goods, including stuffed animals, using soft, natural materials. They are based in Puno, an Andean region in the south of Peru known for the quality of its textiles and rich cultural heritage. Artisans also tend livestock, work in agriculture, and care for their families.
artisans at Manuela Ramos