Butterfly Pot Holder – Handwoven Fair Trade Guatemalan Cotton
- Precio
- $28
Add a little handcrafted beauty to your kitchen with this butterfly-shaped pot holder from Upavim Crafts. Each one is lovingly handmade using traditional Guatemalan weaving techniques, with bold, vibrant colours that bring life to an everyday kitchen essential. It's the kind of thoughtful, functional piece that works just as well as a heartfelt gift as it does on your own stovetop.
✨ Features
- 🦋 Butterfly Shape: A distinctive, eye-catching silhouette that stands out from standard square potholders
- 🧵 Handwoven Guatemalan Textiles: Traditional weaving techniques with modern, vibrant colour palettes — no two are exactly alike
- 🌿 100% Cotton: Natural, breathable fabric that's built to handle the heat
- 📐 Generous Size: Measures 8.5" wide x 7.5" long — practical coverage for pots and pans
- 🎨 2 Colour Options: Choose the palette that suits your kitchen best
- 🫶 Fair Trade Artisan-Made: Crafted by skilled women artisans supported by Upavim Crafts in Guatemala
- 🧺 Easy Care: Machine wash on a gentle cycle, lay flat to dry
💛 Benefits
- 🔥 Reliable Heat Protection: Thick, woven cotton construction keeps your hands safe while handling hot cookware
- 🏡 A Kitchen Accessory Worth Displaying: Beautiful enough to hang on the wall when not in use
- 🎁 A Gift with Meaning: Makes a wonderful housewarming, birthday, or holiday gift for anyone who loves thoughtful, artisan-made homewares
- 🌎 Purchase with Purpose: Every sale supports Upavim's K–6 school in Guatemala, funding teacher training and scholarships for families in marginalised communities
- ♻️ Sustainably Minded: Natural cotton, handmade in small batches — a conscious choice for your home
📋 Product Specifications
- Dimensions: 8.5" wide x 7.5" long
- Material: 100% Cotton
- Colour Options: 2 available
- Care: Machine wash gentle, lay flat to dry
- Origin: Handmade in Guatemala
- Certification: Fair Trade, artisan-crafted by Upavim Crafts
Bring colour, craft, and a good cause into your kitchen — pick up your Butterfly Pot Holder today and give a gift that truly gives back.
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- Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact
Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.
Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?
We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.
Why 2 bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.
About Upavim Crafts
UPAVIM: Empowering Women and Building Communities
UPAVIM is a remarkable women-led cooperative based in La Esperanza, Guatemala. Founded in 1989, UPAVIM has been a beacon of hope and opportunity for its members and their communities.
By creating and selling beautiful, handcrafted products, UPAVIM provides its members with economic independence, leadership opportunities, and access to education. The cooperative supports a full-day K-6 school, a daycare, and a Montessori-based preschool, ensuring that the next generation has the tools they need to succeed.
UPAVIM's success has fueled the development of a health clinic, tutoring program, and a local bakery, further improving the lives of people in La Esperanza.
Through their work, UPAVIM is not only empowering women but also building a stronger, more resilient community. By supporting UPAVIM, you're helping to create a brighter future for generations to come.
Shipping & Delivery
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