Felted Egg Ornament | Lavender

The Felted Egg Ornament | Lavender is made of soft, colorful wool and is a charming addition to your Easter or everyday decorations. Each ornament is made in Nepal by skilled artisans of 100% wool from New Zealand.

Each item is handmade of 100% wool from New Zealand through the ancient technique of felt making. By adding warm soapy water to wool and then pressing and rubbing, the fibers will tighten into a felted textile material. Gradually, as the fibers are tightening together, the items are shaped into their final form - flower, heart, bird, etc. Once it is dried, it is ready for its final embellishments.

These products are 100% Fair Trade certified by the World Fair Trade Organization and made by skilled Nepalese women. To become fair trade certified, there are ten principles that must be met:

- Create opportunities for economically disadvantaged producers.

- Transparent and accountable

- Trade on Fair Trade conditions.

- Pay a fair price.

- Ensure that child labor does not occur.

- Do not to discriminate.

- Ensure good working conditions.

- Ensure the development and qualification of suppliers.

- Promote the Fair Trade message.

- Show respect for the environment in production.

Felted Egg Ornament | Lavender measures 1.5” L x 1.5” W x 1.75” H

- Recommended for ages 3+

- CHOKING HAZARD: Small parts, not suitable for children under 3 years old.

- Felted Egg Ornament | Lavender is handmade of 100% wool from New Zealand.

- Made in Nepal.

- Certified 100% Fair Trade by the World Fair Trade Organization.