Quilling Card Winter Skates - Vietnam
| Article number: | HD6030 |
| Availability: | In stock (2) |
This intricate Winter Skates greeting card is also a stunning work of art that can be cherished, framed, and displayed forever! This design features a pair of ice skates with a red bow and presents coming out the top.
One of the passionate team of 300+ artisans in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam meticulously handcrafts each design. Giving the gift of a Quilling Card is sharing a beautiful lost art form, possibly dating back to ancient Egypt. It is thought the origin and name of this art comes from coiling paper around birds' feathers, or quills.
Contains a blank insert to write your own message on.
Size: 6 in. x 6 in.
Envelope Color: Red
Artisan
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!