What Make Hammocks From Brazil Different?
Hammocks from Brazil are always 100% cotton and handmade with a heavy weave. They are usually hand-loomed, rather than made in factories or shops. The heavy, tight weave makes them sturdy, and also makes them ideal for cooler, drier climates. This is because the tight weave that they traditionally have doesn’t offer much ventilation. If you buy hammocks from other Latin American countries like Nicaragua, you’ll notice that the weave is not so fine. This is so that air can pass through the hammock, making it ideal for warmer temperatures. For most of the United States, hammocks from Brazil are great for any kind of weather because of their tight weave, warmth and durability. Unlike hammocks made by major manufacturers, hammocks from Brazil do not have the wooden separator or “spreader bar” that you find on each end of the hammock. This wooden bar can be a nuisance for those of us who are tall and lanky, and it can make setting up a hammock difficult. Hammocks from Brazil are much bigger