Accessories

Fair Trade Ethical Snood Scarf

Kumbeshwar Technical School

Fair Trade Ethical Men's and Women's Woollen Snood Style Scarf

Fair Trade Ethical Woollen Snood. Great choice of four colours. Beautifully and lovingly hand knitted with pure soft wool. Wear them in a number of ways! These beautiful soft woollen snood scarves will keep out the cold as you stay snug and warm as well as being well dressed this winter. 

 These scarves are lovingly made by Artisans in Nepal who spin and dye raw wool from New Zealand using azo-free dyes. 

Kumbeshwar Technical School is a World Fair Trade Organisation (WFTO) guaranteed member. This project trains, employs and empowers over 2000 women through their income-generating projects.  They also empower and sustain disadvantaged and low-income families of Kathmandu Valley, through free primary education, a home for young people and vocational skill training in knitting, carpet weaving and carpentry. 

Uplift Fair Trade is proud to give you the opportunity to purchase a product from our clothing range that has been made by Artisans working towards achieving the ten principles of Fair Trade in all their Practices.  Uplift Fair Trade works to create sustainable livelihoods to empower those who are disadvantaged in society and to give them an opportunity to break the cycle of poverty. 

Washing instructions:  Hand Wash in Cold Water.  Do not soak.  Do not bleach.  Reshape while damp.  Dry flat.

*Please note:  Because each product is unique, colours may differ from the photograph.  We will try to match it as close as possible.

Read about Kumbeshwar and their processes here: 

https://upliftfairtrade.com.au/blogs/news-and-stories/fairtradewinterclothingprocess