Kitenge Ribbon
$ 4.00
Add some Kenya flare to your gifts! This Kitenge Ribbon was handmade by the women of Street Hope in Kenya. This vibrantly colored cotton fabric is commonly used to make clothing and accessories in Africa. Bring this fairly traded bit of culture into your home and share it with friends!
DETAILS
ABOUT THE ARTISAN
Street Hope began as a group of women from Mathare slum who had lived on the street for their entire lives. After working with Mercy House Global to learn the art of hand-stitching, the women of Street Hope are growing in their skills and confidence, providing food and education for their children, learning to read, overcoming addiction, and moving into their own homes.
DETAILS
- Made by Street Hope in Kenya
- 9 ft. long
ABOUT THE ARTISAN
Street Hope began as a group of women from Mathare slum who had lived on the street for their entire lives. After working with Mercy House Global to learn the art of hand-stitching, the women of Street Hope are growing in their skills and confidence, providing food and education for their children, learning to read, overcoming addiction, and moving into their own homes.