Loro Huasi lamb Poncho
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Pampa Sheep Wool Poncho.
Handcrafted Poncho made on a horizontal hand loom, using ancestral weaving techniques passed down through generations.
One-cloth poncho.
Product specifications
· Type: Handwoven poncho
· Weaving: Traditional horizontal (criollo) loom
· Techniques: Guarda atada (tied-resist dye)
· Design: “Pampa” motif — created by tying the yarn before dyeing to form white crosses combined with colored stripes obtained with natural dyes.
· Fiber: 100% natural sheep wool
· Dye: Hand-dyed mainly with jarilla flowers and madder root
· Origin: Salta Province, Argentina
· Availability: Limited production — only a few pieces woven per month by artisan families
Care
· Spot-clean gently with white soap and cold water.
· Avoid machine washing.
· Store in a cool, dry place away from humidity to protect the pure wool from moths.
Why choose this poncho
· Authentic: Made using techniques passed down through generations.
· Sustainable: Natural fibers and plant-based dyes.
· Limited & meaningful: Small-batch production — each piece tells a story.
· Durable & elegant: Carefully finished on the loom for years of wear.
Pampa poncho designs were used by Argentine gauchos (the Argentine equivalent of cowboys).
They were a fundamental piece of gaucho clothing.