Quilling Card Blue Jay - Vietnam

C$5.06
Article number: BL948
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A beautiful greeting card to send along with words of encouragement to your friends and loved ones. This quilled blue jay—a bird known to embody intelligence and symbolize protection and bravery—is shown perched atop a leafy branch. In addition to the iconic blue color, other paper strips are coiled and arranged to reflect the realistic details of a blue jay including a white face, dark-ringed neck and striped tail feathers.

Each quilled card Ais beautifully handmade by a highly skilled artisan and takes one hour to create. A quilled card is meant for you to share, treasure as a keepsake, or display as the work of art it is.

Features

  • 6” by 6” cards
  • Contains a blank insert to write your own message on.
  • Handcrafted in Vietnam

Artisan Story

In 2011, Huong Nguyen Wolf decided to quit her job in marketing and make her passion for quilling into a greeting card business–making this beautiful art form more accessible and placing it in the homes of admirers all over the globe.
Quilling Card is a certified member of the Fair Trade Federation with three workshops in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam where each design is meticulously handcrafted by one of 300+ local artisans. Each quilling artisan trains for over 6 months to learn all the different designs in these cards. Quilling Card artisans have access to health care, food benefits as well as a safe, stable work environment.

About Us

Villages Port Colborne is located along the shore of the Niagara Peninsula. Where the Welland Canal and Lake Erie meet, in the heart of Port Colborne, we have been fair trade since 1984. We carry unique, handcrafted goods that are ethically made from artisans around the world. If you’re in the Southern Ontario area, we welcome you to visit us in-person!

 

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