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New African Home Accent Arrivals - Table Top and Serving
New African home accent arrivals for kitchen, table top, and serving. See what's new in safari theme table top accents and serving accessories.
Continue Reading...100% Silk - Special Introductory Offer
30. June 2009
Small women's cooperative in India gives new life to recycled sari scraps that would otherwise add to a landfill. Introducing our newest addition, the 100% silk Senka Sari throw. Save 25% off now, with our special introductory offer.
Continue Reading...New Arrival - Tablecloth; Handwoven with Traditional Mayan Design
28. May 2009
A new arrival at bluedango: the Lila Tablecloth - a decorative hand woven tablecloth featuring a traditional Mayan pattern. Handmade by rural Guatemalan women using backstrap weaving - a traditional Mayan art form. Vibrant blue cloth with red stripe results in shades of purple. Zig zag pattern on both edges, each with second layer of weaving. Ample in size, use as a tablecloth, table runner, or wall hanging textile. Coordinating napkin(s) not included.
Continue Reading...New Arrival - Decorative Wall Cross; Hand carved with Inlaid Southwestern Design
23. May 2009
We love new arrivals and today's feature is the Madera Cross - a decorative hand carved wooden wall cross featuring an inlaid Southwestern design. Handmade, depicting mountains, streams, cacti against evening sky - each cross varies slightly in design. Display in collection of wall hanging crosses, or give as a unique inspirational gift that gives back to others.
Continue Reading...Newest eco-friendly wooden bowls. Say hello to Tisa and Tano…
19. February 2009
Yes, it’s time to say hello to Tisa and Tano. Pretty cool names, huh? Well, they should be, because Tisa and Tano are very cool new additions to The Mti Collection, which features wooden bowls carved from aged olive tree stumps found on the Kahero Farm in the Great Rift Valley, Kenya. See, we told [...]
Continue Reading...Lions and Zebras and Gazelles…Oh, my!
5. December 2008
Ok, so it’s a bit of a safari twist on the ‘Lions and Tigers and Bears…’ gig, but we just couldn’t resist because we’ve added some new recycled metal sculptures to bluedango that we think are whimsical and fun and represent a bit of colorful safari for your home or office. Not only that, you’re [...]
Continue Reading...The ladies love bluedango…and now we have dazzling silver jewelry as gift ideas and stocking stuffers, too…
1. December 2008
Remember when we were telling you about our bluedango elves filling up their baskets with those wonderful Mini Biji beaded baskets? Of course you do. Now, do you remember when we said the ladies were gonna love that one because Mini Bijis make the perfect way to wrap jewelry or any other small, dainty, fabulous bedangle, [...]
Continue Reading...Elves, Dentists, Writers and Stocking Stuffers?
25. November 2008
Remember the little elf in that Rudolf the Red Nosed Reindeer movie who wanted to be a dentist? What a cutie that little towhead was with his two little front teeth. Well, it turns out he wasn’t alone. One of our bluedango elves has a hankering to be…well not a dentist, but a writer. She [...]
Continue Reading...How do you stuff a stocking with an elephant?
21. November 2008
Well, you stuff a stocking with a Kaha Box. That’s right, a little elephant…Ok, so that’s a bit of an oxymoron, but it’s true. Our Kaha Box is a small trinket box, shaped like an elephant…in fact, Kaha measures 4.0 x 5.5 inches (talk about space saving). An exotic gift that costs a lot less [...]
Continue Reading...Those busy bluedango elves…and their new fair trade holiday gift ideas
20. November 2008
Well, they do love to shop…we have to admit it. And, our bluedango elves are out and about finding wonderful new fair trade holiday gift ideas just for you. Over the course of the next few weeks, we’ll be highlighting the wonderful new ideas they’ve brought (and keep brining) to bluedango, just for you. Today’s highlight [...]
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