This piece is a wrap-around shawl of pleasant touch and with body, made on the manual loom. It is a warp in rustic linen and weft in green, combined with three shades of pink and a couple of cotton threads in ecru. For the design, the taffeta composite weave has been used and it is finished with hand-twisted bangs.
Marisol Ramos Leo's teacher, Tomás Hernández, taught her to weave wool fabrics for traditional costumes of the Canary Islands. But Marisol was more in ...