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About Us
Our Story
A real labor of love , thread + butter was created by New York – based textile connoisseur , Gerri Tobias.
Gerri has worked in the textile industry for over 30 years . Having spent decades visiting artisans around the world to learn about the source of their crafts , Gerri felt that everybody should be given the opportunity to experience the beautiful products she encountered on her travels.
Born out of the desire , and created during the global pandemic, thread + butter gives the artisans a chance to share their creations with others on an international scale.
thread + butter only shares items that Gerri loves and have been sourced responsibly. A portion of our profits goes to women in small villages in Peru
Gerri lives with her family in New York City .

Lifestyle
Create a corner in your home to relax , take time for yourself .
Enjoy reading a book with a Luxury Throw to keep you warm and cozy.
We feel everyone deserves something beautiful , made with love around the world .
please reach out to us with any requests you might have
thread + butter
Learn About Alpaca
What is Alpaca ?
Sourced from alpacas , alpaca is a highly sought- after natural fiber , it is also one of the softest.
Indigenous to South America, this one- of-a kind textile has been refined over thousands of years. Known and revered around the world for the versatility. It works beautifully for high-quality textiles for fashion and homeware.
Where does Alpaca come from ?
The fibers are used in our products are sourced from the farms in Peru, South America.
How is Alpaca made ?
Alpaca is created from a shearing of Alpacas , a domesticated animal indigenous to the Andes region of Peru .
What is special about Alpaca
Softer than cashmere , Alpaca is resistant to breaking and is hypoallergenic. It is stronger, warmer and lighter than wool and does not retain water. It resists solar radiation, will keep its appearance over time and is naturally stain resistant.

How to care for you Alpaca ?
We recommend to use an organic dry cleaning company
Do not machine wash
Do not bleach
Do not wring
Do not tumble dry

Our Values
Fair Trade : Equitable Trade Relationships
Give Back : Supporting Local Artisans in Business
Do Good : Fueling Purpose
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