By Ali Weeks|2017-03-20T19:29:24-06:00October 7th, 2016|Articles|
Last month, Threads Founder Kara Wiegand and 6 Fair Trade Partners had a truly life-changing experience when they visited our Artisan Partners in Guatemala. While it’s impossible for us to fully understand the magic of their trip, Fair Trade
By Ali Weeks|2023-03-07T15:20:20-06:00September 30th, 2016|Articles|
October is Fair Trade Month, and we can’t wait to celebrate every day in honor of the fair trade movement. The term “fair trade” used to be mainly printed across bags of coffee, but as focus on the global
By Ali Weeks|2023-03-07T15:21:53-06:00September 26th, 2016|Articles|
We've been talking with Francesca Willow of Ethical Unicorn about how she made the commitment to ethical consuming. Here's her advice on changing your habits to change our world: My name is Francesca, I’m a London-based dancer, artist and writer, and
By Ali Weeks|2023-03-07T15:21:14-06:00September 15th, 2016|Articles|
This fall, don’t let your passion for style cause you to neglect your conscience. Here are 5 great ways to keep your wardrobe fresh, all while breaking the cycle of mindless consuming. 1) Organize a clothing swap Take
By Ali Weeks|2017-03-22T02:12:21-06:00September 14th, 2016|Articles|
This Thursday, Founder Kara Wiegand and 6 Fair Trade Partners will travel to Guatemala to visit some of Threads Worldwide’s beloved Artisan Partners. This is Threads’ first trip with Fair Trade Partners, and it's going to be an unforgettable experience.
By Ali Weeks|2020-03-24T05:01:11-06:00August 26th, 2016|Articles|
Emily Valentine was Threads Worldwide’s very first Fair Trade Partner. Back in 2012, Founder Kara called upon Emily, who happened to be her sister-in-law, to help her empower women around the globe. As Emily began her work with Threads,
By Ali Weeks|2017-03-22T15:17:42-06:00August 16th, 2016|Articles|
One mission of Threads Worldwide is to foster a supportive and empowering community for women. Abroad, we do this by employing women in developing countries to make handmade jewelry, giving them a means of supporting themselves, their families, and
By Ali Weeks|2020-08-27T12:40:02-06:00July 25th, 2016|Articles|
In 2013, two of Threads' three Founders, Angela and Lindsay, packed their bags and journeyed from Denver, Colorado to Ecuador to visit some of our Artisan Partners. Angela and Lindsay visited the home the artisans had built with their earnings, entering their workshop
