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Thread Spun - Le Ndomo Enterprises - African Textiles

Who Made It: The Artisans of Le Ndomo Social En...

While Thread Spun has evolved into a brick and mortar and online store selling ethically and sustainably-produced clothing, home goods and more, we began as a brand dedicated to using...

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Who Made It: The Artisans of Le Ndomo Social En...

While Thread Spun has evolved into a brick and mortar and online store selling ethically and sustainably-produced clothing, home goods and more, we began as a brand dedicated to using...

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Handmade clutches by Thread Spun feature artisan textiles and environmentally-friendly materials

Who Made It: The Artisans of Maya Traditions | ...

Thread Spun currently works with artisans in three countries, including the women of Maya Traditions Foundation in Guatemala. Like Thread Spun, Maya Traditions is committed to increasing access to fair...

Who Made It: The Artisans of Maya Traditions | ...

Thread Spun currently works with artisans in three countries, including the women of Maya Traditions Foundation in Guatemala. Like Thread Spun, Maya Traditions is committed to increasing access to fair...

Thread Spun creates handmade goods including surfboard bags and clutches using artisan and fair trade fabrics like this.

What's Love Got To Do With It?: Why Handmade is...

Before I started Thread Spun, the last time I had made anything with my hands (other than my kid's dinner) was at summer camp in 7th grade. I sewed a...

What's Love Got To Do With It?: Why Handmade is...

Before I started Thread Spun, the last time I had made anything with my hands (other than my kid's dinner) was at summer camp in 7th grade. I sewed a...

Thread Spun shows you how to make your own natural dyes to create handmade goods.

Repurposing Food: How to Make Your Own Natural ...

For months we have been working on creating some new and unique, handmade bags, and recently purchased a bunch of 100% organic cotton zippers to complete them. We wanted to...

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Repurposing Food: How to Make Your Own Natural ...

For months we have been working on creating some new and unique, handmade bags, and recently purchased a bunch of 100% organic cotton zippers to complete them. We wanted to...

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Blogger Devon DeMint swims in the ocean.

The Tale of A Mermaid: An Interview with Devon ...

When I first met Devon through another "mom friend" I immediately thought, "she's cool". And not cool like too-cool, or intimidating, or over-the-top, but rather the kind of cool that...

The Tale of A Mermaid: An Interview with Devon ...

When I first met Devon through another "mom friend" I immediately thought, "she's cool". And not cool like too-cool, or intimidating, or over-the-top, but rather the kind of cool that...

Thread Spun founder's son cleans up trash at the beach and is a future, green surfer.

Go Green: How to Be a More Eco-Friendly Surfer

Our son, Arlo, has a limited vocabulary, but he's picked up new word lately and that word is "trash". While I'm happy he's communicating it makes me sad to realize...

Go Green: How to Be a More Eco-Friendly Surfer

Our son, Arlo, has a limited vocabulary, but he's picked up new word lately and that word is "trash". While I'm happy he's communicating it makes me sad to realize...