Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx]

Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx]

The Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx] is a thoughtfully designed piece that not only provides comfort but also serves as a symbol of resilience and cultural heritage. Handcrafted by Diné artist Emma Robbins, this exceptional blanket captures the spirit of the Navajo Nation's struggle with water scarcity. Each element of the design tells a story of endurance, from the center motif, which represents a turquoise bracelet symbolizing the rare rains that nourish life, to the sáanii scarf and traditional sash belts, embodying the strength of the maternal grandmother figure in Navajo culture. The Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx] is more than a home accessory; it is a tribute to the resilience of the Navajo Nation.

Product Specifications:

• Dimensions: 64" x 80"
• Material: 82% pure virgin wool/18% cotton, napped for a soft and thick feel
• Binding: Felt binding

The Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx] is woven in Pendleton's American mills, ensuring top-quality craftsmanship and a product that is made in the USA. It is designed to be durable and comfortable, with a felt binding that adds to its luxurious appeal. The fabric, a blend of pure virgin wool and cotton, is combed to achieve a softer, thicker texture, perfect for snuggling up on cold nights or providing a cozy accent to any room. Each blanket is a testament to the artistry and skill that goes into every weave, making it a unique and cherished piece for any home.

Support a Cause

By purchasing the Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx], you are not just investing in a high-quality, handcrafted item; you are also contributing to a noble cause. A portion of the proceeds will go directly to support DigDeep's Navajo Water Project, which works tirelessly to bring clean running water to homes across the Navajo Nation. This initiative is a crucial step in improving the quality of life for many, and your support can make a real difference. Emma Robbins, the artist behind this design, is also the Executive Director of the Navajo Water Project, and her passion for her community is evident in every thread of this beautiful blanket.

About the Artist:

Emma Robbins is a multifaceted artist, community organizer, and leader in the fight for clean water. Her background in both art and social justice is reflected in her work, which aims to raise awareness of Native issues through her creative expressions. Robbins' journey has taken her from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago to Buenos Aires, where she studied Modern and Contemporary Latin American Art History. Her artwork, like the Holiday Gift Guide Gather Blanket Set [IhkenbAx], is a blend of artistic vision and advocacy, making it not only a beautiful acquisition but also a statement of support for a just and sustainable future.