bright hammock

Bright rainbow colors cover this hammock with tropical elegance. From Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the cotton hammock is finished by hand with braids leading to the hanging loops.

Maya Artists of the Yucatán weave shades of red, burgundy, pink and yellow into a bright and comfortable hammock. Artisans preserve the traditional hand-weaving techniques first developed by Maya ancestors to craft this inviting hammock.

Long before the Spanish arrived upon the coasts of the Yucatan Peninsula, the Maya preferred to sleep and rest in hammocks. They considered the hammock to be like the loving embrace of a mother, due to the comfortable manner in which the body is held and swung within its cradle. Maya Artists of the Yucatan seek to preserve time-honored customs while also offering stylized versions of the original Maya hammock. For them, the hammock is a work of art. Their hammocks are incredibly comfortable, easy to maintain, and may be stored just about anywhere.

Please note: The accompanying extension ropes may vary in color from those shown in the images.

Please note: For best results, store indoors when not in use. Colors may bleed when wet.

NOTE: Because each is woven individually by hand, measurements may vary by as much as ten centimeters. There may be slight color variations from hammock to hammock.

This bright red Brazilian hammock is woven of cotton by the talented Hammock Artisans of Ceará. They crochet fringes by hand and include sturdy eucalyptus spreader bars for comfort.

Please note: the hand-crocheted side panels may vary somewhat in pattern from the image shown. However, the overall style and color will remain the same.

Bright yellow, orange and saffron are woven into an ample and colorful hammock. From Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the comfortable cotton hammock is finished by hand.

This gorgeous single-sized hammock will quickly turn into your new favorite afternoon spot. Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective hand-weave it from 100% cotton rope in a bright flame orange tone and add a beautiful crocheted fringe with tassels and floral designs for a glamorous finish. Ropes and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Parallel bands of blue, yellow and purple capture the bright energy of Rio's Carnival. From Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the woven cotton hammock is finished by hand.

Kick back and relax with your favorite book or a cold drink in this gorgeous hammock swing. The Maya Artists of Yucatan collective hand-weave it from 100% cotton rope in bright deep orange and add a beautiful tasseled fringe for a very glamorous finish. Ropes, wooden rod, and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Kick back and relax for a very sweet nap in this gorgeous triple-sized hammock. The Maya Artists of Yucatan collective weave it from cotton rope in a gorgeous flame orange tone that will brighten up any patio or porch area. Ropes and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.

Kick back and relax for a very sweet nap in this gorgeous double-sized Mayan hammock. Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective weave it from 100% cotton rope in a deep teal tone that will brighten up any patio or porch area. Ropes and hammock hooks are provided for easy installation.

Hammocks have been used by Mayan peoples since pre-Hispanic times. The Maya Artists of the Yucatan collective seeks to keep this ancient art alive by providing its members with training, access to new materials and techniques, and financial support.