The purchase of these felted ornaments supports conservation efforts of the Spectacled bear of Peru and their ecosystem. The making of the products directly benefit women and communities living within spectacled bear habitat.
Detailed information can be found at:
https://spectacled-bear-conservation.myshopify.com
These needle felted products are hand-made from 100% wool. These felt products are made by dry-needle felting, a technique that transforms un-spun wool into sculptured creations.
These beautiful felted ornaments were hand made by indigenous Peruvian woman participating in The Spectacled Bear Conservation Societies (SBC) alternative livelihood program that helps create sustainable economic opportunities for woman in critical spectacled bear habitat in northwestern Peru.
By purchasing these needle felted wool products you are helping to protect bear habitat in Peru while providing an opportunity for women to earn an income and continue to live a traditional lifestyle.