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Thai Tribal Crafts
"The vision of Thai Tribal crafts is to trade as a Fair Trading Organization through providing
development opportunities for the tribal peoples of Northern Thailand so that they can have
a better life. In all we do, our aim is to show the love and mercy of God.” Source Thai Tribal Crafts
The producers include master craftsmen and women. Mien men for
example are skilled in working with silver, whereas some Lahu specialise
in items from bamboo. The Lahu and Karen people, and particularly
women, are skilled in back-strap loom weaving.
Producers of embroidery, appliqué, patchwork: The Lisu, Hmong, Mien,
Lahu and Akha tribes form the majority of the producers, with about 50
villages supported through the project. In the city of Chiang Mai TTC has
trained 30 women who are able to work around family life from home to
assemble the raw materials and products for finishing.
FAIR TRADE PRODUCTS BY THESE ARTISANS
