Blankets & Throws
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Creating opportunities, keeping traditions alive
A platform dedicated to promote traditional skills and support those dependent on them by creating opportunities. Champions of slow-living and lovers of Mother Nature, we currently design and create one-of-a-kind beautiful handmade sofa and bed blanket throws in cotton and organic wool, vintage and new Indian kantha quilts, plant dyed cushions, raffia mats and deadstock travel bags made by Syrian Refugees.
People & Our Planet
As a peoples first company we focus on the well-being of our artisans. We are working towards creating a completely transparent supply chain. We provide tools to artisans who are cannot afford them and pay all involved fair wages. We invest in the development of our artisans in the hope to make them self-sufficient and well rehearsed in the global market. We work in small batches to ensure there is a continous stream of income.
Our planet comes first in all that we do, this means we use natural materials only, we work with eco-certified dye houses and plant dye where possible. Methods chosen for production have minimum impact on the environment and all our packaging is plastic free, recycled and recyclable.
Our Values
Respect Cultural Identity
We respect that the handmade products we carry hold traditional and cultural value and take pride in preserving them.
Ethical Labour & Fair wages
We are committed to respecting, protecting and championing the human rights of all those who work with us.
We work in small batches to provide a continuous stream of fair income for all involved.
Development and Growth
The development of our artisans and their families is important to us. We are working on new ways to empower them and help improve their standard of living.
The Spindle Sisters
Our journey as the Spindle Sisters started in the search of a purpose - to acknowledge the interdependency of people around the world and our responsibility to help others.
