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A really stunning fair trade baby photo album handmade from soft white cotton. The elephant is created from organza, beautifully hand embroidered and has its own individual character. The paper inside is handmade acid-free cotton paper and has a smooth luxurious finish, ideal for holding photographs. It is strong and lasts hundreds of years without deteriorating ideal for archiving photographs. The separation sheets are made from banana skin, which is crushed into a pulp to produce a soft textured paper. Presented in a beautiful cream linen box. 23.5cm x 18cm; 26 pages with separation sheets; landscape orientation. Holds 104 6×4″ photos or 52 7×5″ photos. Mounts required. These albums are fair trade and eco-friendly. .

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A really stunning fair trade baby photo album handmade from soft white cotton. The elephant is created from organza, beautifully hand embroidered and has its own individual character. The paper inside is handmade acid-free cotton paper and has a smooth luxurious finish, ideal for holding photographs. It is strong and lasts hundreds of years without deteriorating ideal for archiving photographs. The separation sheets are made from banana skin, which is crushed into a pulp to produce a soft textured paper. Presented in a beautiful cream linen box. 23.5cm x 18cm; 26 pages with separation sheets; landscape orientation. Holds 104 6×4″ photographs. Mounts required. These albums are fair trade and eco-friendly. .

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This stunning wooden Noah’s Ark set from fair trade company Lanka Kade would make an impressive present for any child. This heirloom quality set contains a very large ark with ladder, a Mr and Mrs Noah plus 2 each of a Crocodile, Giraffe, Lion, Lioness, Zebra, Panda, Elephant, Camel, Tiger, Chimpanzee and Dove . The assembled size is an impressive 40.5cm x 55cm x 25cm. Not suitable for children under three years of age due to small parts. Minor assembly required.

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Made under fair trade conditions in rural Bangladesh, these cotton crochet owls contain a rattle inside and make a wonderful little baby gift idea. Available in pink or blue. 100% cotton outer and polyester filling. Height approx. 10cm.

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This substantial wooden castle comes complete with towers, working drawbridge, ramparts, portcullis and ladders as well as 14 wooden characters including knights on horseback. This incredible fair trade toy is hand made in Sri Lanka and painted with non toxic paints. This would make an incredible present for any child who deserves to be spoiled. Requires some assembly (instructions are printed permanently on the underside of the lid of the wooden storage box). Size 49cm x 42cm x 26cm. Suitable from 3 years.

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Fantastic and totally fair trade dragon puzzle made from rubber wood. Each brightly coloured piece of the dragon shows a different letter of the alphabet and they must be put back together alphabetically to re-form the dragon, Shortlisted for Gift of the Year 2009 Dimensions 540 x 130mm, 26 pieces. Suitable from 3 years.

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Hand made from rubber wood in Sri Lanka this fair trade wooden jigsaw puzzle in the shape of a train has 10 pieces and is perfect for little hands. A fun way to encourage counting skills. Suitable for years 2+. Length of puzzle 32 cm.

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Hand made under fair trade conditions in India, this gorgeous fairy brooch is presented in a pretty pink and white polka dot fabric covered box. The gift tag reads “Happy Birthday to …..A Fairy brooch expecially for you, may all your birthday wished come true! With love from………” Box size 9.5cm x 9.5cm x 3.5cm; Brooch height 8cm. Not suitable for children under 3 due to small parts.

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Fair trade tortoise 3D jigsaw with a different number and colour on each piece. Looks great on a nursery shelf as well as being educational and fun. Wonderful smooth shape and squence. Made of rubber wood. 165x90mm. Suitable age 18 months +.

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Perfect for any childs bedroom, nursery or playroom this pair of Noahs Ark bookends are bright, colourful and fair trade. A superb gift for the very young book lovers. Manufactured from MDF. Approx dimensions 14.5 x 9 x19cm each.

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Perfect for any childs bedroom, nursery or playroom this pair of Lanka Kade fairytale prince and princess bookends are bright, colourful and fair trade. One side features a prince on his white horse, and the other side features the princess in her ivory tower. Fair trade and handmade in Sri Lanka. Made from MDF. Approx dimensions 15 x 9 x 19cm each.

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Made under fair trade conditions in Bangladesh this smiley octopus is beautifully crocheted in blue and green stripes and features a rattle inside for baby’s added amusement. 100% cotton outer and polyester filling. Height of octopus approx. 13cm.

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A lovely five piece Lanka Kade wooden butterfly jigsaw featuring a number from 1-5 on each piece. Looks super displayed in a nursery or little girls bedroom each piece is a different colour.Handmade in Sri Lanka (fair trade)Made of rubber woodSuitable From 18 monthsHeight 100mm x Width 115mm.

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Absolutely stunning gift this fair trade alphabet 3D jigsaw is educational, colourful and fun. Ideal gift for older brothers and sisters. Children will love playing with the crocodile and will learn the alphabet at the same time. Bright, fun and chunky, looks great on a shelf when not in use. Made of rubber wood. 540x130mm. Suitable age 3 years +.

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This gorgeous fair trade lion is hand knitted in Kenya by womens’ co-operative the Kenana knitters. Money earned from the production of these toys goes directly into the hands of the women. Every piece is individual and signed by the lady who made it. Suitable from birth. Size 22cm x 20cm x 11cm. Made from homespun natural wool.

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This Fair Trade Guardian Angel is handmade in India and features incredible detail including pink sequin dress, silver wings and bells for her toes! Complete with a fabric covered box this would make a superb gift idea for any little girl to cherish. The pink mesage tag attached contains information on the provenance of the angel and also a message which reads “I’ve been sent to look after you, please always keep me near, I will care and comfort you, so let your worries disappear” Surely set to become one of our best selling products! Height of Angel 10cm, size of box 10.5cm x 6.5cm x 2cm. .

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Absolutely stunning cotton rucksack bag for children featuring Ella the Elephant. Lift her head to reveal the zip up main compartment. There’s also a handy zip-pocket for smaller items with a very cute baby elephant tag. Her legs are stuffed to create a ’3D’ effect and the two back straps are adjustable to fit child. Max. height 36cm. Main compartment approx 27cm x 23cm.

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A brightly coloured heavy pair of pirate ship bookends which will go perfectly in any young pirates bedroom or playroom. Fair trade and made of MDF, they are a substantial addition to a bookcase and make a lovely gift for a little boy. They go well with the pirate ship clock from the same range. Approx dimensions 15 x 9 x 19cm each.

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These fair trade wooden dinosaur bookends would make a great gift for a little boy. Perfect for keeping CDs or books tidy. Hand made in Sri Lanka and painted with non-toxic paints these bookends would brighten up any child s room. Approx dimensions 14.5 x 9 x19cm each.

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This nativity scene by Lanka Kade features brightly painted figures depicting the three kings, a shepherd and lamb, an angel, Mary and Joseph and of course baby Jesus in the manger. All are presented in a lovely wooden box which doubles as the stable. There is even a star which sticks to the top of the stable to complete the story! This is a quality nativity set which would be proudly displayed and played with year after year. This product is hand made in Sri Lanka using a fair trade approach. Height of main figures approx. 15cm. Height of stable 25cm.