Tag Archive | "coil baskets"

New Year’s Resolutions: Eco-Chic Organization

Monday, January 5, 2009

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Happy New Year!  We suspect that many of you have made your New Year’s resolutions for 2009… Did you know that one of the top 10 New Year’s resolutions is to get organized?  And, did you also know that another one of the top 10 New Year’s resolutions is to learn something new? Well, if you didn’t [...]

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bluedango Newsletter: We’re Giving THANKS. Save 20%…and More bluedango Holiday Specials

Monday, November 17, 2008

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We’re Giving THANKS.  Shop Now & Save 20%. We want to give thanks for you, our loyal customers.  So, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, we want to offer you this special offer to save 20% off any order.  When you shop fair trade at bluedango, you’re giving [...]

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20% Off and Free Shipping: It’s the Deal of the Day–Actually the Deal of the Days…

Monday, September 29, 2008

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Did someone say ‘20% off & FREE Shipping‘?  Indeed, we did. You see, it’s that time.  You may be wondering what time exactly…and our response is that it’s Morning, Noon & Night, of course. Yes, we know, every day has morning, noon, and night, but today through October 1st, we’re celebrating all day, every day with our [...]

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Fall is right around the corner

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

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The kids are back in school and our summer is about to come to a formal close.  With the weather cooling down, and autumn just around the corner, we start thinking about the upcoming holidays.  We’ve even had some of our customers call to place custom orders for holiday gifts.  Congratulations to them for being [...]

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The artisans of Uganda Crafts 2000 Ltd.

Wednesday, August 6, 2008

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Uganda Crafts was formed in 1983 with the primary goal of supporting disabled and widowed women and their families through income generating initiatives such as crop growing and handicraft training and production. In present day, Uganda Crafts 2000 Ltd. provides employment and training for disadvantaged, particularly women, youth, the disabled and those living with HIV/AIDS [...]

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The wonder of the Maji

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

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Elaborately hand-woven and detailed. Our Maji basket is an extraordinary coil basket, featuring a captivating design of deep blue and turquoise hues coiled together on a natural background. An attractive decorative basket, serving basket or hanging wall basket.

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The artists of the National Association of Women’s Organizations in Uganda (NAWOU)

Wednesday, July 2, 2008

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NAWOU, The National Association of Women’s Organizations in Uganda, is a non-governmental organization representing thousands of women in Uganda. NAWOU works with and supports rural based subsistence agriculture women’s communities. As part of the mission of NAWOU, women organize into groups to carry out activities of income generation, as women are often the primary income [...]

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A-tisket, A-tasket: We found the perfect baskets

Thursday, June 5, 2008

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Our collection of handmade baskets embodies the traditional skills of many weavers around the world. And, our Udongo collection features tightly coiled baskets created by the artisans of NAWOU, The National Association of Women’s Organizations in Uganda. NAWOU is a non-governmental organization representing thousands of women in Uganda. The organization works with and supports rural [...]

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