Lovingly crafted from stamped batik cotton fabric from the Hmong hill tribe of Northern Thailand, this beautiful throw cushion makes a gorgeous addition to any room. [ About ] A gorgeous rustic indigo batik handwoven cotton with indigo staining, surrounded by a beautiful softly textured cotton. The hill tribe fabric carries slight imperfections from the dying & weaving process making each cushion unique & full of character. Front is a crafted from a single piece of hill tribe fabric. Locally woven, softly textured, dark cotton surround & reverse. Invisible zip enclosure. Fully lined interior. Approx size : 20 x 20. This is for the pillow cover only, not including an insert The handmade nature of Hmong textiles means that they may have imperfections from the natural process of weaving, batik application & dying, often further adding to their character & uniqueness. Colors may differ ever so slightly to the pictures due to different viewing monitors / device displays. Fabric Care : Wash fabric in cold/lukewarm water, ideally by hand, & shade dry. [ What is Batik? ] Batik is a resist process for making designs on fabric. The artist uses wax to prevent dye from penetrating the cloth, leaving blank areas in the dyed fabric. [ What is Indigo Dye? ] Indigo dye has been used for thousands of years by civilizations all over the world to dye fabric blue. As much as 1 tonne of leaves is needed to produce just 2kg of dye. Natural indigo is also a sustainable dye; after the pigment has been extracted the plant residue can be composted & used as a fertilizer & the water reused to irrigate crops. [ Shipping ] Pillows are packed with loving care & sent from Northern Thailand via tracked airmail which should reach you with 14-20 days. Shipping discounts are available for multiple item orders. Express shipping is also available (automatic for orders with 4 or more cushion covers), please feel free to send a message if you would like to arrange. [ Questions & queries ] If you have any questions please send a message & we will get back to you asap. REF : PIN7 Indigo Batik Throw Pillow Cover - Hmong Hill Tribe Cotton, 20x20