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Last Chance: 20% Off Suede Celebration Deal Ends 6/25
Last chance for 20% savings on all 4 designs of our suede throws that were recently featured in Green Right Now as one of Twenty great, green decorative items with stories to tell...
Leave a Comment...4 Great Deals - All Handmade, Fair Trade, Suede and 20% Off (limited time only)
Friday, June 19, 2009
Recently featured in Green Right Now as one of Twenty great, green decorative items with stories to tell...we're celebrating suede! For a limited time only, you can save 20%...
Leave a Comment...New Arrival - Tablecloth; Handwoven with Traditional Mayan Design
Thursday, May 28, 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.
Leave a Comment...Spice Up Your Kitchen with African Herb Baskets
Tuesday, March 3, 2009
Looking for a unique way to store your herbs and spices? Well, bluedango has just the herb basket for you. The Kadogo Herb Baskets are small traditional African baskets that are handmade by Zulu basket weavers. Being miniature versions of the traditional ukhamba baskets, these small Kadogo Herb Baskets range in size from approximately 3.0 - [...]
Leave a Comment...New Year’s Resolutions: Eco-Chic Organization
Monday, January 5, 2009
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 [...]
Leave a Comment...Lions and Zebras and Gazelles…Oh, my!
Friday, December 5, 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 [...]
Leave a Comment...Elves, Dentists, Writers and Stocking Stuffers?
Tuesday, November 25, 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 [...]
Leave a Comment...bluedango Newsletter: We’re Giving THANKS. Save 20%…and More bluedango Holiday Specials
Monday, November 17, 2008
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 [...]
Leave a Comment...It’s like a birth announcement only better…
Wednesday, October 29, 2008
You see, we have an announcement. And, we think it’s almost as exciting, if not more exciting, than a new baby, or a graduation, or even a wedding. Not only that, our exciting announcement to you doesn’t require you to buy us a gift. In fact, our announcement is more like a gift from us [...]
Leave a Comment...Remember Simba’s annointment on Pride Rock in the Lion King?
Thursday, October 23, 2008
We know you do, and now you’re probably singing a little of that ‘Circle of Life’ song in your head. That little Simba cub–what a cutie. And, our Simba bowls follow their namesake–cute, fun, and playful they are. And, talk about the circle of life… These fun and colorful decorative bowls are made from recycled matchbox covers. [...]
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