Hand-embroidered Coin Purse

Hand-embroidered Coin Purse

CA$20.00

This practical coin purse is made by skilled women artisans from Afghanistan. It has beautiful hand-embroidered geometric patterns on both sides of the purse. Purse is lined with ivory satin fabric and open with a zipper.

Measurements: 10cm x 14 cm

Materials: Cotton, silk thread embroidery, satin.

The fabrics may bleed. Wash separately at 30°C.

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About the Artisans

 
 
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Artisan Links is a social enterprise, member of World Fair Trade Organisation, empowering and uplifting Afghan women artisans. The cooperative was previously known by the name "Zardozi" mening golden embroidery. Through their beautiful fair trade, ethically handmade products/gifts they offer thousands of Afghan women in East-Afghanistan and Pakistan the opportunity to earn stable income though their emboidery skills. This enables the women to pay for medical aid and educate their children.

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I love the crafts from Afghanistan - beautiful bags and teddy bears! Amazing quality of embroidery! And good to know that it supports the women in that war torn region.
— Diana Tamm

 

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