Hand-Crocheted Egg Shaped Lil Chick

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This adorable plump, egg-shaped chick is a perfect Easter decoration, add to Easter table centerpiece, place in an Easter basket as an added toy or it could also sit on a desk year-round. Please note the small size, but know this - big things sometimes come in small packages and this little cutie is one of them! 3in. h x 2in. w. Hand-crocheted by Vietnamese artisans. Fair Trade Product.

Fair Trade Artisans: Vietnam. Mai Handicrafts was started by two social workers who were concerned about improving the lives of street children and single mothers in Ho Chi Minh City and ethnic minorities in mountain villages. Building on the belief that social development is intricately tied to economic self-reliance, Mai Handicrafts reaches out to artisans in underserved areas providing marketing and training and returning some of the profits from the sales of handcrafts to fund social work projects. The 300 artisans (80% are women) associated with Mai Handicrafts are earning between US$50 and $70 a month in a country where the average monthly income is US$20-30. Many are able to work from their homes or in small workshops.