African fabric by the yard, Adinkra* batik print from Ghana, preshrunk, hand-dyed & hand-printed, suitable for clothing, head wraps, interiors, quilting, and lots more

100% cotton fabric that is easy to work with

genuine, hand-dyed & printed African batik made in Ghana (not the cheaper, inferior imports destroying livelihoods in Africa!!!)

Purchased directly from the makers (3 generations of a family) who have a reputation for quality.

44 wide inches approx

quantities of more than one will be sent as a continuous piece

The two symbols which make up the patterns in this cloth are:

1.  HYE WON HYE (That which does not burn) – a symbol of indestructibility and endurance

2. WAWA ABA (Seed of the wawa tree) – symbol of hardiness, toughness and perseverance

*Adinkra are visual symbols from the Akan tribes of Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire in West Africa. They represent concepts, original thoughts, and popular proverbs in easily memorable form. They’re also a record of historical events and express traditional attitudes.