These gorgeous bowls are handmade from cotton rope which is stitched into shape, and have a vibrant triangle pattern around the rim. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Size: S - 16 X 7 CM M - 20 X 12 CM Product Information These gorgeous bowls are handmade from cotton rope which is stitched into shape, and have a vibrant triangle pattern around the rim. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with Prokritee, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online. However you can purchase these individually at your local Trade Aid store. Who made this? These high quality products are made by talented artisans running their own enterprises, supported by Prokritee in Bangladesh. Together the 1000 women artisans are securing a bright future for themselves and the next generation through investment in savings schemes, training and leadership development.

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This basket is handmade from blue and natural jute which is twisted and stitched into shape, and has a well fitting lid. Size: 23 X 20 CM Product Information This basket is handmade from blue and natural jute which is twisted and stitched into shape, and has a well fitting lid. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with Prokritee, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? These high quality products are made by talented artisans running their own enterprises, supported by Prokritee in Bangladesh. Together the 1000 women artisans are securing a bright future for themselves and the next generation through investment in savings schemes, training and leadership development.

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These gorgeous baskets have strips of black and natural coloured jute plaited and then sewn together in a basket shape, they have sturdy black handles. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Size: M 30X34CM S 20X23CM Product Information These gorgeous baskets have strips of black and natural coloured jute plaited and then sewn together in a basket shape, they have sturdy black handles. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with Prokritee, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online. However you can purchase these individually at your local Trade Aid store. Who made this? These high quality products are made by talented artisans running their own enterprises, supported by Prokritee in Bangladesh. Together the 1000 women artisans are securing a bright future for themselves and the next generation through investment in savings schemes, training and leadership development.

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These natural jute fabric baskets are edges with a fringe and have sturdy rope handles. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Size: L-26X26CM M-22X23CM S-20X22CM Product Information These natural jute fabric baskets are edges with a fringe and have sturdy rope handles. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with Prokritee, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online. However you can purchase these individually at your local Trade Aid store. Who made this? These high quality products are made by talented artisans running their own enterprises, supported by Prokritee in Bangladesh. Together the 1000 women artisans are securing a bright future for themselves and the next generation through investment in savings schemes, training and leadership development.

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This gorgeous set of three baskets are handwoven from hogla fibre, the large two are round and their lids have handles, the smaller is oval shaped with a flat lid. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Size: S - 20X22 CM M - 30X33 CM L - 35X38 CM Product Information This gorgeous set of three baskets are handwoven from hogla fibre, the large two are round and their lids have handles, the smaller is oval shaped with a flat lid. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with Prokritee, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online. However you can purchase these individually at your local Trade Aid store. Who made this? These high quality products are made by talented artisans running their own enterprises, supported by Prokritee in Bangladesh. Together the 1000 women artisans are securing a bright future for themselves and the next generation through investment in savings schemes, training and leadership development.

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This large reversible jute basket is natural on one side and features a hand screen printed flower design in a bright fuchsia on the other. Size: 25 X 25 CM Product Information This large reversible jute basket is natural on one side and features a hand screen printed flower design in a bright fuchsia on the other. Great for storage or as a planter. Jute is a strong natural fibre with significant environmental benefits, it is 100% biodegradable, renewable and is sustainably harvested. Handmade by skilled women artisans working with Saidpur Enterprises, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? Women artisans train and develop their skills with Saidpur Enterprises, often moving on to start their own small businesses once they master the crafts. The working culture enables women to have the flexibility of handcrafting products at home, whilst being part of a successful enterprise that also provides valuable leadership and business training skills.

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This small reversible jute basket is natural on one side and features a hand screen printed floral design in a bold coral on the other. Size: 20 X 31 CM Product Information This small reversible jute basket is natural on one side and features a hand screen printed floral design in a bold coral on the other. Great for storage or as a planter. Jute is a strong natural fibre with significant environmental benefits, it is 100% biodegradable, renewable and is sustainably harvested. Handmade by skilled women artisans working with Saidpur Enterprises, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? Women artisans train and develop their skills with Saidpur Enterprises, often moving on to start their own small businesses once they master the crafts. The working culture enables women to have the flexibility of handcrafting products at home, whilst being part of a successful enterprise that also provides valuable leadership and business training skills.

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These gorgeous rectangular basket trays are handwoven from rattan. Product Information These gorgeous rectangular basket trays are handwoven from rattan. Rattan is the general name for all climbing palms, it is one of the most versatile materials used in the manufacturing industry. The rattan is coloured a soft white grey by mixing mud and a local leaf and then submerging the product in this mix for three weeks. The basket is then aired for a month. This is also a natural treatment against woodworm. Handmade by skilled weavers working with Pekerti Nusantara, our fair trade partner in Indonesia. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Who made this? Through building successful family businesses, and collaborating with Pekerti to access fair trade markets, the rurally-based artisans of Pekerti have been able to remain in their communities rather than migrating to the cities. Small numbers of both male and female artisans make up the family-based artisan groups, sharing skills and collaborating to bring positive benefits for people and planet.

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This vibrant ornate bowl is hand woven from kaisa grass and colourful jute thread. Size: D30 X H10 CM Product Information This vibrant ornate bowl is hand woven from kaisa grass and colourful jute thread. The basket starts out a natural light green colour and as it dries becomes lightly tanned. Baskets are commonly made from kaisa because of the sturdy nature of the grass, making these baskets robust enough for everyday use. Hand crafted by skilled weavers working with Dhaka Handicrafts, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? The skilled artisans of Dhaka Handicrafts use abundant local natural resources to create for themselves and their next generations a future to be proud of. Actively engaging in training around gender equality issues and women’s leadership complements the sustainable and reliable income that supports their families and communities.

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This vibrant basket with handles is handmade from kaisa grass and jute thread, the outside is covered with Olympian blue jute fibre. Size: D36 X H31 CM Product Information This vibrant basket with handles is handmade from kaisa grass and jute thread, the outside is covered with Olympian blue jute fibre. The basket starts out a natural light green colour and as it dries becomes lightly tanned. Baskets are commonly made from kaisa because of the sturdy nature of the grass, making these baskets robust enough for everyday use. Hand crafted by skilled weavers working with Dhaka Handicrafts, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? The skilled artisans of Dhaka Handicrafts use abundant local natural resources to create for themselves and their next generations a future to be proud of. Actively engaging in training around gender equality issues and women’s leadership complements the sustainable and reliable income that supports their families and communities.

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This set of handwoven hogla baskets contains one extra large tray basket with handles, two medium and four small baskets. Size: TRAY: 20X50X40, MED:16X34X22, SM: 12X 16 X 18 CM Product Information This set of handwoven hogla baskets contains one extra large tray basket with handles, two medium and four small baskets. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with CORR- The Jute Works, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? Indigenous and rurally-based female artisans are empowered through CORR – The Jute Works (CJW) to fight for their rights and to build their own sustainable businesses. These artisans contribute to the protection of the fragile eco-system of Bangladesh through the creation of low carbon products made from natural raw materials, fulfilling their own aspirations and those of the next generation.

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These beautiful baskets are handwoven from white jute and natural hogla, and have hogla handles. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually Size: L-H25 X D32 CM, M-H20 X D28 CM Product Information These beautiful baskets are handwoven from white jute and natural hogla, and have hogla handles. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with CORR- The Jute Works, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online. However you can purchase these individually at your local Trade Aid store. Who made this? Indigenous and rurally-based female artisans are empowered through CORR – The Jute Works (CJW) to fight for their rights and to build their own sustainable businesses. These artisans contribute to the protection of the fragile eco-system of Bangladesh through the creation of low carbon products made from natural raw materials, fulfilling their own aspirations and those of the next generation.

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These natural jute baskets have been hand twisted and stitched into shape giving the basket a beautiful form and texture. Please note these are only sold as a complete set online and are not sold individually. Size: L - 28X28 CM M - 25X25 CM S - 21X21 CM Product Information These natural jute baskets have been hand twisted and stitched into shape giving the basket a beautiful form and texture. Hand crafted by skilled artisans working with CORR- The Jute Works, one of our fair trade partners in Bangladesh. Who made this? Indigenous and rurally-based female artisans are empowered through CORR – The Jute Works (CJW) to fight for their rights and to build their own sustainable businesses. These artisans contribute to the protection of the fragile eco-system of Bangladesh through the creation of low carbon products made from natural raw materials, fulfilling their own aspirations and those of the next generation.

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This striking basket has a black and brown criss-cross pattern. Size: D22 X 24 CM Product Information This striking basket has a black and brown criss-cross pattern. Perfect for storage or would great as a cover basket for a plant. Handmade using traditional skills, bundles of banana fibre strands are wrapped in the young leaves of the raffia palm, these are then coiled and stitched into shape. Handmade by skilled artisans working with National Association of Women Organisations of Uganda (NAWOU), one of our fair trade partners in Africa. Who made this? Community-based women’s organisations come together as the National Association of Women Organisations of Uganda (NAWOU) to collaborate in activities that advance the progress of women in gaining independence and self-confidence. At the heart of their collaboration is the weaving of beautifully handcrafted products from natural materials, which generate income and provide economic empowerment.

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