Necklace & Earrings Animals - Pretty, Handmade and Fairtrade

Charming Necklace and Earrings Animals; handmade with light orange brown waxed thread and charms. The necklace has a 16'' girth. The earrings are engraved and represent the animals.

These fairtrade Necklace and Earrings Animals are handmade by women artisans members of the cooperation Wakami, a fair-trade organization whose objectives are to empower and support rural women artisans in Guatemala.

Product features:

• Material:
  • Light orange brown Waxed polyester thread
  • zinc alloy metals
• Lengte: The necklace has a 16 inches girth in the first loop and can be opened up to 19.5 inches with the 3 extra loops.
• Handmade in Guatemala
• Fairtrade

These sets Necklace and Earrings Animals are delivered in a small cotton bag.

Due to the handcrafted nature of these jewerly every piece is unique.

Source: Quetzal Artisan

Brand: Quetzal Artisan is a brand that brings handmade and hand-woven products from North, Central and South America to Europe. The goal of Quetzal Artisan is to stimulate fair trade and to give real craftsmanship a stage. Quetzal Artisan has different collections that all try to make the world a bit better in their own way. 

Fair Trade: The wool collection is designed and woven by women in Canada and the Guatemalan textile collection is made by skilled women from Guatemala. The Guatemalan women make beautiful designs that combine traditional and modern and they get paid fair wages for their work, which ensures that they can support their children. 

Environmentally Friendly: For the wool collection Quetzal Artisan uses materials such as bamboo, alpaca wool, and organic cotton, which are spun in the Andes mountains of South America. For the Guatemalan collection, they only use natural materials such as cotton and viscose, and they paint by hand using natural paint products such as tree bark and flowers.