Category Archives: Artisan Group Updates

This Mother’s Day Make a Donation in Your Mother’s Name

On Mother’s Day we thought we’d share these pictures of the artisans with their kids. Most of the children are part of the Armaan Club. Through a comprehensive program of enriching experiences, mentoring, life-skills instruction and educational and career advice, the … Continue reading

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Picnic for Artisans’ Day!

It’s that time of the year again! Artisans’ Day is our way of celebrating the artisans who work with us. This is a bi-annual event and this year we decided to do things a little differently. As you all know, … Continue reading

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MarketPlace Directors Visit India!

MarketPlace Directors Pushpika Freitas and Lalita Monteiro got to India on March 8- an eventful day everywhere. The world was celebrating International Women’s Day and India was celebrating Holi, the spring festival. (We posted about Holi and its stunning colors … Continue reading

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Spring Catalog 2012!

Our new Spring Catalog is here! And we’ve got some exciting new styles, colors and prints for you! As always, the hand embroidery is more than just a beautiful detail and our styles are timeless and universal.  The elementally simple … Continue reading

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Winners at MarketPlace

Paula Laube of Solon, Iowa is the winner of the most recent Chicken Quilt raffle. “This is very exciting.  I have always been a supporter of women’s issues and I may continue the story of the quilt by donating it … Continue reading

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