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Telares La Fé — Artesania de León

Telares La Fé — Artesania de León

Just a quick drive from León's lively centre, you'll find Telares La Fé, a family-run weaving business dedicated to crafting eco-friendly and traditional textiles. As you browse, witness the captivating process of coloured threads being woven into striking rugs, bags and more. From robust blankets to elegant table runners and placemats — there's a variety to suit everyone. Venture to this charming workshop and appreciate the personal touch the artisans bring, explaining patterns and guiding you through the array of handmade products. By shopping here, you'll not only find a memorable keepsake from Nicaragua, but also support a local, women-led co-op that has earned high praise from both travellers and guidebooks.
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