Fair Trade Ethical Women's Woollen Patterned Cardigan

Fair Trade Ethical Women's Woollen Patterned Cardigan in black or mustard. Not your average cardigan! This cardigan was Hand knitted with 100% New Zealand wool in Nepal featuring stunning patterned sleeves, it's bound to turn heads! Easily dressed up or down with jeans. Oh, and did we mention it has pockets?! These Fair Trade Winter Cardigans are a great ethical and practical gift idea for women!

Sizes: Small (8-10), Medium (12), Large (14-16), Extra Large (18-20)

 These Cardigans are lovingly made by Artisans in Nepal who spin and dye raw wool from New Zealand using azo-free dyes. They hand-knit the Cardigans into the beautiful pattern, making these Cardigans totally unique.

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. 

Model is wearing Size Small.

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

Read about Kumbeshwar and their processes here: 

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