Cooperative Tisseuses · Ain Leuh
WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES
SIZE
3m 52cm x 1m 95cm x 1cm — 11ft 7in x 6ft 5in x 1in
WEIGHT
8300 g
MATERIALS
Dyed Wool
PRODUCT ID
#13581
Compared to the other flatweave rugs made by this cooperative, this kind of flatweave is softer and thicker hence better suited for a cover during the cold months.
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MEET THE MAKERS
Mahma Bahous
Mahma was born in 1953 in Ain Leuh. She never went to school when she was young but she learned how to weave thanks to her mother. Eight years ago, she joined the Ain Leuh Cooperative. She wants to support her husband in raising her only kid.
Rachida Ghanim
Rachida joined the Ain Leuh Cooperative in 2010 just after getting married and moving to Ain Leuh. She wants to support her husband and her family and she is grateful to be able to work in the cooperative.
Khadija El Abdi
My name is Khadija Al-Abdi, I am married and have two children, one son and one daughter, born in Ain Al-Louh in 1973. My educational level is the fifth grade of elementary school. I learned textile work through vocational training at the cooperative for two years, and afterwards, I joined the cooperative to help support my husband with the household expenses.