Association Tadighoust · Goulmima
WHERE YOUR MONEY GOES
SIZE
1m 2cm x 52cm x 1cm — 3ft 4in x 1ft 8in x 1in
WEIGHT
7200 g
MATERIALS
Natural Sheep Wool and Cotton String
PRODUCT ID
#28177
These minimalist and chic rugs are common in the area of Mouy as they are thin enough to not capture to much heat during the warm summer months.
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MEET THE MAKERS
Fatima Dadsi
Fatima has lived in Qsar Muoy since the 1970βs. She is the mother of three children. She hopes that through her work in the association sheβll be able to attend many national craft fairs.
Saida Skour
Saida has lived in Qsar Muoy all her life. She completed her studies all the way until the first year of high school. When she is not working at the association, she can be found following one of her biggest passions: cooking!
Nora Ait Alal
Nora studied in school until the sixth grade. Several years later she married young and is now a widow. She supports her one child through her work at the association. She hopes that she can continue improving her craft so she and her association can sell more and improve their livelihoods.
Hanane El Akkaoui
Hanane is an artisan weaver from Tadighoust. She is married and does not have kids. She studied up to the fifth grade of primary school. She has experience in weaving and aspires to develop her skills to access more opportunities to sell her woven products without intermediaries.
Aicha Rihi
Aicha grew up in Kasr Mouy Tadighoust and learned craft from her early age from her mother. She is widowed and has two kids. She joined Association Tadighoust to join forces with other women artisans and protect their craft and revenue. Her Anou sales have helped her to provide for her kids education.
Fatima Bekhlaq
VISIT THE VILLAGE
Association Tadighoust hosts visitors in their village — share tea, watch the artisans at work, and see the craft up close. Visits start at $14 per person, and most of it goes straight to the group.
Goulmima, Morocco · about 6 hours 7 mins from Fez