yard hammock

The sizzling hues of Brazil's forró dance bring the vibrant colors of the Northeast to this handsome hammock. Woven of cotton by Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, it is bordered with lavish fringed lace, crocheted by hand.

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.

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.

Celebrating the colors of Carnival, Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará create an inviting hammock. Woven of cotton, each end features rows of macramé, and long, lavish macramé lace adorns each side.

Soft cotton threads 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.

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.

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

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.

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.

Cool shades of green evoke emerald hills while turquoise whispers of the sea. Woven of cotton, this beautiful hammock is trimmed with crocheted lace. Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará create a masterpiece of style and comfort.

With an array of warm earth colors, this cotton hammock promises a much deserved relaxation. It comes from Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará and it is finished with decorative hand-crocheted side panels. Brown, light and dark green complement the ivory tones of crude cotton.

Ceará, on Brazil’s northern Atlantic coast, is renowned for its sandy beaches and turquoise waters. It’s here that local artisans weave this deeply inviting double hammock, perfect for lazy afternoons and summertime daydreams.

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.

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.

Bright yellow and warm brown are woven into a hammock that promises sweet slumber. From Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the cotton hammock is finished by hand with braided details leading to the hanging loops.

Soothing earth tones of brown and green are woven into an off white hammock for relaxation in comfort. From Brazil's Hammock Artisans of Ceará, the cotton hammock is finished by hand.

A sandy hue evokes the tranquil moods of an isolated beach, as Yucatan artists present this distinguished hammock swing. Woven by hand from 100% cotton, the sturdy design reflects the unmatched perfection of Mexican craftsmanship. Featuring a sturdy rod of pinewood, this piece makes an appreciated addition to the front porch or backyard. Intended for one person.