Chunky Canvas Beads & Wood Necklace, Orange
Product Information
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Chunky Fair Trade necklace, made from canvas beads and orange and gold wood chunks. The canvas beads are striped with attractive purple, yellow and pink colours. The overall effect creates a bright, funky fashion statement.
The necklace is secured with a delicate brown ribbon at the top.
Why not also select the matching chunky bracelet from our range? (See below)
This Fair Trade necklace was handmade in Thailand. A message from the ladies in Bangkok is "kop khun kha" ("Thank you").
Dimensions - the necklace has a drop of 34 cm approx.
Producer Information
This operation consists of a small team of mainly female artisans based on the outskirts of Bangkok, Thailand. The workers are nurtured and supported, leading to a loyal and motivated workforce.
1o full time, highly skilled artisans work in the studio designing and making necklaces and bracelets, along with about 15 - 20 home workers who do the beading. Workers earn at least 35% above the national minimum wage, they get their lunch paid for and their medical care. The workers are offered good working hours - overtime is voluntary and never exceeds 12 hours per week.
Staff are involved in the decision making process giving them a sense of empowerment unusual for this type of industry.












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