Kumbeshwar 100% Pure New Wool Boho Sweater – Size M – Brownish-Gray / Merlot Red

Handknit in Nepal with 100% pure new wool, this boho sweater by Kumbeshwar is an earthy brownish-gray trimmed in a rich merlot-red. It has a hood, lacing drawstring and kangaroo pocket making it perfect for cool summer nights around the campfire or autumn weekend strolls through the farmers’ market. This garment was hand-crafted in Nepal at the Kumbeshwar Technical School, a non-profit and certified fairtrade organization. A timeless quality piece, it’s in very good pre-loved condition with many more adventures to live and stories to tell. Measures 22” (56cm) from pit-to-pit, 26” (66cm) long; the sleeves are 20” (51cm) from shoulder to cuff. As noted on its website, “Established in 1983 by former State Council Member, Mr Siddhi Bahadur Khadgi, Kumbeshwar Technical School (KTS) is an educational and vocational training centre supporting the needs of low-income families throughout Nepal. KTS provides vocational training for women and young men in carpet weaving, hand knitting and carpentry. KTS supports Fair Trade income-generating programmes for its producers, through the sale of high-quality Fair Trade carpets, knitwear and furniture, which fund and sustain the KTS activities.”