Rivers of Red Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Poncho Raincoats The cooperative is named for

The cooperative is named for the variety of mango called "neelam" that turns bluish on the edges before ripening into a golden yellow

or tie it stylishly around your waist

Simple yet elegant

The Balinese jewelry artisan paints them by hand to become earrings on sterling silver hooks

Baka expertly works in batik on cotton

Rivers of Red Red and Multi-Color Striped Acrylic Knit Poncho Raincoats The cooperative is named forAlfredo Falcon of Peru designs this striped acrylic poncho with bold colors and a mixture of geometric motifs. A touch of baby alpaca gives adds to the poncho's warmth and feel. Lightweight, the poncho makes a wonderful layering piece. Alfredo Falcon learned the craft of weaving from his parents, who learned from their parents before them. He says, We have been a family devoted to the world of textiles for generations. I use modern colors but I remain