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An amazing and So exciting item. Baby's 1st Merry Christmas celebration. Perfect design and hand embroidered on cotton material. Dimension: 31x18cms Product Code Nr.: SN71C In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of Nakshikantha embroidery. Patience, perfection, and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their embroidery work, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survival. Purchased from the fair trade organization SHOHOJOGITA , a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them. SHOHOJOGITA is not a profit making and Fair Trade organization. It dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression, and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace and harmony.
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Product Information Nakshi Kantha is kinds of embroidery popular in Bangladesh. The rural villagers have been using this Kanthas in traditionally. It is very popular and uses in the winter time. The women stack worn, soft saris on each other and stitch them together into a new quilt/blanket. Our new fabric blankets are made by indigenous artisans in Manikgonj, Kushtia, Netrokuna and Gazipur. We also are producing recycled sari blankets for Baby. You can wash the blanket by hand in cool or light hot water. Each Kantha/blanket is unique in color and design, depending on the recycled saris available at the market. We accept your own choice and thought.
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Product Information Nakshi Kantha is kinds of embroidery popular in Bangladesh. The rural villagers have been using this Kanthas in traditionally. It is very popular and uses in the winter time. The women stack worn, soft saris on each other and stitch them together into a new quilt/blanket. Our new fabric blankets are made by indigenous artisans in Manikgonj, Kushtia, Netrokuna and Gazipur. We also are producing recycled sari blankets for Baby. You can wash the blanket by hand in cool or light hot water. Each Kantha/blanket is unique in color and design, depending on the recycled saris available at the market. We accept your own choice and thought.
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An exceptional baby bib with beautifully hands embroidered and perect tailored. The size is standard for 1 to 2 years baby. We also produce baby hat. Product Code Nr.: SN63C The Fair Trade organization SHOHOJOGITA, a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them. It dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace and harmony.
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Product DescriptionDepicting the coldness yet the extreme beauty of the Arctic, is this enchanting mobile. The detail in the individual creatures is brilliant. Hanging from the central focus of the igloo at the top of the mobile are six creatures which can be found in the Arctic region. There is the snow goose, the snow owl, the polar bear, the begula whale, the seal and walrus.Please note that as every creature is handmade, there can be slight differences and uniqueness with each creature. A delightful educational resource for learning centres.Underwater creature Mobile: A magnificent eye-catching underwater themed decorative mobile. Hanging from the centre of the mobile is a clamshell which has a gentle sounding tingly belly inside. Gracefully displayed from the circular outer rim of the mobile is a red crab, a multicolored octopus, an orange and bluefish, a gentle dolphin, an embroidered turtle, a red seahorse, a yellow sequined starfish and green stingray. An outstanding feature to display in the home or in educational centers.Size: Tall approx 63 cms and the diameter of the circular hoop is approx. 30 cms.Product Code Nr.: SN60BSize: Tall approx 63 cms and the diameter of the circular hoop is approx. 30 cms.Product Code Nr.: SN60CThis wonderful unique item has been lovingly made by the extremely talented artisans at SHOHOJOGITA in Bangladesh. Many of the artisans were previously exploited and badly treated in their original workplace. Through your purchase, you are helping the artisans regain their dignity and receive a fair wage. For all these artisans and their families it is their lifeline and escapes from povertyThe Fair Trade organization SHOHOJOGITA, a Bangladesh word which means “helping each other”. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced and helpless women by creating employment for them. SHOHOJOGITA dreams to establish a free society from exploitation, oppression and injustice as well as a society, where each individual will be able to live in peace and harmony.
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Product Information Crafted in Bangladesh of sustainable handwoven, this table runner brings a natural look to the table. It highlights the beauty of handicraft. It is soft and enough thicker. We accept your choice and thought. Additional Information: Dimension: Runner: L140xW32cm, Mat: L43xW32cm Product Code: SN70H2/SN70H3 In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur, Manikgonj, and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of embroidery, textiles, baskets and so on. Patience, perfection, and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their works, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced, or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive. There are hardly any women on the streets in rural Bangladesh. They spend most of their everyday lives in their homes. In this situation, the woman is economically dependent on a man and excluded from many areas of public life. The result is often a sense of inferiority. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced, and helpless women by creating employment for them. SHOHOJOGITA was started to give women an opportunity for a better life. We collaborate with artisans and organizations helping women in difficult circumstances in Bangladesh, especially rural women ONLY. We help by marketing their products so they can afford to daily food, have medical care and provide an education to their children. These women have never had the chances we have had, yet they are just like us in so many ways. As a Fair Trade organization, we provide the following benefits and assistance; Emergency medical treatment support /Advance payment access for the producers/Interest-free loan access/100% bonus wages for artisans (one month salary)/An extra motivational prize for the best performer of every yearly/ Wage are paid the last working day of each month/A safe working environment with sufficient lighting, ventilation, sanitation, and drinking water, First aid box/Study support of the poor artisans/Staff skill development.
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Product Information Crafted in Bangladesh of sustainable handwoven, this table runner brings a natural look to the table. It highlights the beauty of handicraft. It is soft and enough thicker. We accept your choice and thought. Additional Information: Dimension: Runner: L140xW32cm, Mat: L43xW32cm Product Code: SN70H/ SN70H1 In the tranquil rural villages of Kushtia, Gazipur, Manikgonj, and Birishiri in Bangladesh, 140 women are involved in creating exquisite items using the traditional skills of embroidery, textiles, baskets and so on. Patience, perfection, and creativity are necessary attributes for every artisan who hand works this highly skilled embroidery. By securing markets for their works, the artisans, many whom are single, divorced, or widowed are able to earn an income which is vital in their struggle to survive. There are hardly any women on the streets in rural Bangladesh. They spend most of their everyday lives in their homes. In this situation, the woman is economically dependent on a man and excluded from many areas of public life. The result is often a sense of inferiority. The principal vision is to help the rural poor, widowed, divorced, and helpless women by creating employment for them. SHOHOJOGITA was started to give women an opportunity for a better life. We collaborate with artisans and organizations helping women in difficult circumstances in Bangladesh, especially rural women ONLY. We help by marketing their products so they can afford to daily food, have medical care and provide an education to their children. These women have never had the chances we have had, yet they are just like us in so many ways. As a Fair Trade organization, we provide the following benefits and assistance; Emergency medical treatment support /Advance payment access for the producers/Interest-free loan access/100% bonus wages for artisans (one month salary)/An extra motivational prize for the best performer of every yearly/ Wage are paid the last working day of each month/A safe working environment with sufficient lighting, ventilation, sanitation, and drinking water, First aid box/Study support of the poor artisans/Staff skill development.