Granizo the Deer Potholder โ Handwoven Cotton, Fair Trade
- Price
- $24
The Granizo the Deer Potholder is a handwoven cotton potholder made by women artisans at UPAVIM in Guatemala. It protects your hands from hot pots, pans and baking dishes, and looks lovely hanging in your kitchen. It also makes a thoughtful gift for a cook, a Frida Kahlo fan or a new homeowner. ๐ฆ
Granizo was one of Frida Kahlo's beloved pets, a graceful deer who lived among the animals at Casa Azul. This potholder is part of the Frida Garden Kitchen Collection and celebrates her love of animals and her garden.
Features
- ๐งต Handwoven cotton front: 100% cotton fabric woven on traditional pedal looms.
- ๐ฅ Heat-resistant interior: filled with a polyester blend filling and heat-resistant polyester batting.
- ๐ Size: 9" H ร 7" W, or 10" H including the hanging loop.
- ๐ช Hanging loop: store it on a hook or display it as kitchen decor.
- ๐ค Fair Trade: handmade by women artisans in Guatemala.
Benefits
- ๐ Handle hot dishes with more confidence during everyday cooking.
- ๐ก Add a touch of garden-inspired charm to your kitchen wall.
- ๐ Give a handmade gift with a story behind it, ideal for birthdays, housewarmings and Women's History Month.
- ๐ Support fair wages, education, healthcare and economic opportunity for women and families in Guatemala through UPAVIM.
Product details
- Dimensions: 9" H ร 7" W (10" H with loop)
- Front: 100% handwoven cotton
- Filling: durable polyester blend and heat-resistant polyester batting
- Made by: UPAVIM women artisans, Guatemala
- Collection: Frida Garden Kitchen Collection
Bring home the Granizo the Deer Potholder and support women artisans with every meal you cook. ๐ฆ
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Why 2 bottles?
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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.
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