Wayuú backpacks are the finest expression of this indigenous community’s weaving art. Known for their vibrant colors and intricate geometric designs, they reflect elements of nature and the Wayuú worldview. Made using **crochet**, a technique introduced by Catholic missionaries in the early 20th century, each backpack is handcrafted and can take around **20 days** to complete due to the detailed and precise work involved.
Versatile Design Suitable for everyday use, this mochila bag can be carried as a tote, shoulder bag, or crossbody, making it a stylish and practical accessory.
Durable Construction Crafted with high-quality cotton threads, these Colombian mochilas are designed to withstand daily wear and tear, ensuring long-lasting use.
Unique Artistry Each bag is a one-of-a-kind creation, reflecting the cultural heritage and artistic expression of the Wayuu people.
Ethically Sourced By purchasing this mochila, you're supporting fair trade practices and empowering indigenous communities to preserve their traditions.
