Open Weave Grass Baskets
- Pathi grass
- Handmade in Bangladesh
- Fair Trade
- Sustainable
- Available in a range of sizes
About the Makers
U-Chus Fair Trade
U-Chus is a small family business that partners with WFTO (World Fair Trade Organisation) certified Fair Trade producers Corr the Jute Works and Prokritee in Dhaka, Bangladesh. U-Chus takes accountability seriously, and can track their production chain directly back to each individual worker. All producers are paid a living wage, and U-Chus is a member of the Fair Traders of Australia to ensure worker rights are maintained. U-Chus' focuses on giving disadvantaged people in rural areas access to an income; their workforce is made up mostly of women, people with a disability, and indigenous people.
You can learn more about U-Chus here.
All of our products are packaged and shipped to you from our store in Melbourne, Victoria by our small team. We use FSC certified paper bags that are padded with recycled paper pulp. When your products don't fit in one of our parcel bags, we try and reuse boxes that have been sent to us.
Postage is $12.00 flat rate, 15.00 for express in Australia, $15.00 flat rate for New Zealand and FREE POSTAGE for orders over $200.00*.
We usually ship your order within 2 business days through Australia Post. Express Post is also available and can be selected at checkout.
Hampers
*When ordering more than one hamper or gift pack you will need to fill out our order form where you will then be contacted by our staff with a postage quote.
Gift Wrapping
We will happily gift wrap products for an extra $2. This can be added at checkout along with a short note to the person receiving the gift.
When purchasing multiple products don't forget to include in your order notes if you would like the products to be wrapped separately or all together. Around Christmas time, please specify if it is a Christmas gift or not so we can choose the wrapping paper accordingly.
Our products are a curated selection of intentional and purposeful items which work towards alleviating global issues and inequities. Many of our products hold Fair Trade Certifications from the World Fair Trade Organisation, Fair Trade Australia & New Zealand as well as sustainable textile certifications such as the GOTS Certification. Read more about our product selection process here.