Cat Face Jute Basket (5.5")
| Article number: | Made in Bangladesh |
| Availability: | In stock |
A playful twist on a storage must-have: Add a natural touch with a jute basket to stash whatever it is, you need. With a sweet little cat face this basket inspires all sorts of uses, could even fit a plant inside. Be sure to add a drainage tray if you do. Handcrafted by artisans with Corr—The Jute Works, a women's nonprofit handicraft exporter based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. The Jute Works partners with more than 4,000 rural female artisans regardless of caste or ethnicity across 154 workshops providing job training, leadership skills, and advocating for women's issues.
Who Made It: CORR stands for Christian Organization for Relief and Rehabilitation. Corr–The Jute Works is a women’s nonprofit handicraft marketing trust and exporter of quality handicrafts. Based in Dhaka, Bangladesh, The Jute Works represents more than 4,000 rural women artisans in 154 workshops. The Jute Works strives to empower rural women through handicraft production, animal husbandry and small job creation projects. The group works with women regardless of caste, creed and race. It provides job training, develops leadership skills and generates awareness of the women’s plight. It promotes thrift, self–help and democratic practice among the women’s handicraft groups. Members share ownership, participate in decision-making and receive the benefits of surplus production. The Jute Works is one of Bangladesh’s largest exporter of handicrafts. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from The Jute Works since 1974.
Materials: 100% jute
Dimensions: 5"D x 5.75"H
Handcrafted in Bangladesh
