Fair Trade Ethical Women’s Woollen Cardigan

Fair Trade Ethical Woollen Women’s Multi Coloured Cardigan. Beautifully and lovingly hand knitted with pure wool. The perfect pop of colour you've been waiting for your winter wardrobe! These beautiful woollen Cardigans will keep out the cold as you stay snug and warm as well as being well dressed this winter. Great ethical gift idea Women!

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

Model 1 wearing size M (usually size 12)

Model 2 wearing size XL (usually between size 14-16)

These Cardigans are lovingly made by Artisans in Nepal who spin and dye raw wool from New Zealand using azo-free dyes. They hand-knitt the Cardigans with small scrap wool, making each of these Cardigans totally unique.

Kumbeshwar Technical School is a World Fair Trade Organisation (WTFO) 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 in 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. 

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

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