Look for the yurt this weekend when the Fair Trade Bazaar (May 11 and 12, 10am-5pm) takes over Victoria Park, focussing on globally-conscious shopping and adding yet another awesome element to your Open-City-inspired downtown adventures. Celebrate World Fair Trade Day, and Mother’s Day, by shopping in this open air market, that’ll feature loads of jewellery, […]
Tammachat Natural Textiles
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Tammachat Fibre Fair happens November 12
Fabrics, clothes and gift people Tammachat Natural Textiles (902-624-0427, tammachat.com) are hosting their annual here-come-the-holidays Fibre Fair: Fashion & Gifts at the Universalist Unitarian Church (5500 Inglis Street) on Saturday, November 12, from 10am–5pm. There’ll be plenty of gift ideas, from sweatshop-free clothing, jackets, tops and wrap pants, organic silk scarves, cotton scarves and shawls, […]
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Tammachat spring show 2011
After spending four months in Thailand and Laos, Tammachat Natural Textiles (902-624-0427, tammachat.com) are back in the city to celebrate Mother’s Day and World Fair Trade Day in style. The Dress Up Spring sale takes place at the Council of Woman’s House, 989 Young Avenue from 10am-5pm, May 7 and 8, with 25 percent off […]
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Tammachat’s holiday show
Check out Tammachat (tammachat.com) at the Council of Women House (989 Young Avenue) for a two-day show, happening Saturday and Sunday, Nov 13 and 14, 10am-4pm. The eco-friendly South Shore textile people will bring in plenty of their wares and provide gift ideas for you and your home—silk and cotton scarves, bags, jackets, accent cushions, […]
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Tammachat returns to the south end for a textile show
Mahone Bay-based textile company Tammachat, a fair trade social enterprise organization that works with rural weavers in Thailand and Laos, is having another show of its products this weekend. Consider it a fair trade holiday gift show of eco-fashions for you and your home, taking place at the Universalist Unitarian Church (5500 Inglis Street) on Saturday, November 14, from 10am to 4pm, in the heart of the south end. As an added incentive to check out Tammachat’s wares, they are now partnered with literacy program Big Brother Mouse, which will provide books to children in Laos for every textile product