hammocks with fringe

Ivory-colored threads give this hammock a calming, natural appearance. Made in Mexico by the Maya artists of the Yucatan, the hammock is hand-woven from weather resistant nylon threads. Decorative tassels hang from the sides.

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

Soft threads the color of bronze are patiently hand-woven into a spacious hammock. Utilizing ancestral techniques, skilled artisans create this beautiful work and adorn its edges with long fringe, crocheted and knotted by hand. From Maya Artists of the Yucatan, its twin stretchers are carved from pinewood.

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.

It easily packs for travel to the beach or lake. Extender ropes (measuring 1 meter), hammock hooks ("S" hooks), and step-by-step instructions included for easy installation.

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.

Soft, natural ivory evokes the powdered sugar sands of the Mexican Caribben. Woven by hand, this king-size hammock is bordered with crocheted lace, tassels and pinewood beads. Maya Artists of the Yucatán create it in the same way they have for centuries. Perfect for patio, deck or garden, it can hold up to 550 pounds.

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

Because each one is individually handmade, size can vary slightly.

Handwoven from nylon by Maya Artists of the Yucatan, this single rope hammock from Mexico is breezy and decadent. With a solid color in ecru and stretchers made of pinewood, the hammock features delicate fringe that hangs off the sides.