Hand painted fair trade metal gecko from Haiti
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15 key fair trade mbira from Zimbabwe
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Organic fair trade coffee gift basket
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Fair Trade Raffia basket from Ghana
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  • Calling all Folksy Fashion designers!
    Fashion designers of Folksy have been invited to enter a rather swanky competition this week. In a new television series for Sky Living, pop superstar Rihanna will be searching the UK for the next generation of raw, undiscovered designer talent and has picked Girls Aloud singer Nicola Roberts to head up the challenge for her. [...]

  • Competition time from the National Trust magazine!
    We are very excited to announce a great little competition from the National Trust magazine. Two For Folksy pieces will be given away every day this week via the @NTMagazine twitter feed, with a bespoke craft tool kit up for grabs on the final day of the competition (this Friday). For Folksy includes collaborations with some of Folksy’s talented [...]

  • January Category Review and Changes
    Back in November we announced that we would be reviewing categories and seeing how they performed and making changes to them as required. We have made some minor changes since November but this marks our first major analysis and our first major amend. We analysed the categories according to their performance around: Views / Visitors [...]

  • Folksy Q&A: Round Up of Week 1
    Hello, So we trialled the question and answer in the forums last night, as mentioned in yesterday’s blog post. We intend to provide a round up of the main points covered in the weekly Q&A’s to help people review them and see what happened (as scrolling through a forum thread can be quite time consuming). [...]

  • Research into Craft
    We’re looking to do some (more) qualitative research amongst artists, crafters and designers. We’re doing this to better understand some of the motivations and drivers for selling work and to understand how people choose where to sell and showcase their work. This particular piece of research will take place in Sheffield on the 9th February, where [...]