Wild Borocera Silk Yarn + Ethiopian Cotton, Cosmos Mae Gorilla rolled hat band and a

rolled hat band and a very modern corded tassel

You can read more about Aimeé Olive's story and the other women working for the organization here

This scarf takes 48 hours for one woman to knit by hand

The women carefully collect wild silk from cocoons gathered in the local forest

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Wild Borocera Silk Yarn + Ethiopian Cotton, Cosmos Mae Gorilla rolled hat band and aPresenting Handspun Hope's most recent creation: a blend of Madagascar's Wild Borocera silk and Ethiopian cotton, both hand spun using drop spindles. This carefully and precisely crafted yarn blends the essence of three very different culturesEthiopian tradition with the untamed beauty of Madagascar and the beautiful hands of the artisans of Handspun Hope in Rwanda. The silk yarn is imported from Madagascar while the cotton is imported from Ethiopia