Scrub, suds and wipe up using efficient cleaning tools that are not harmful to the environment and are made by craftswomen working from their homes.
Set includes:
Kitchen Scrub made from sisal. Abrasive without scratching. Perfect for pots and pans. Sprinkle tough spots with baking soda! Wash in the dishwasher with your dishes or rinse under hot water. Giving your scrub a suntan in a sunny window will also help keep it clean.
Alternative to plastic scourers.
Biodegradable, throw in the garden refuse pile
100% natural fibre sisal
12cm (4.70") square
Individually handmade so size differs slightly
Long-lasting
Production of this product creates home-based employment for women living on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa
Care instructions: Wash on the top shelf of your dishwasher - away from knives.
Tawashi Scourer made from jute is your eco-friendly alternative to a synthetic dishwashing sponge. It suds up with a little abrasion and is easy to handle. Long-lasting and once it has ended its purposeful life, it is biodegradable. Wash in the dishwasher with your dishes or cover with boiling water and vinegar in the sink, leave to cool, rinse and let dry.
Plastic-free
Biodegradable
Durable and long-lasting
Made from natural fibre jute
15 cm (6") square
Hanging loop
Individually hand crocheted
Handmade in home industries, providing an income for women at home.
Care instructions: Clean under running water and soak in a shallow solution of hot water and vinegar or wash in your dishwasher away from the knives. with your dishes.
Kitchen Lappie is a super absorbent, long-lasting, posh kitchen cloth. Ideal for counters, tables, stainless steel, and granite. Wash every few days in the dishwasher with your dishes (away from knives) or lay in a shallow sink of boiling water and vinegar.
Eco-friendly replacement for microfibre cloths
No petroleum-based products used
100% South African cotton
24cm (9 1/2") square with hanging loop
Biodegradable, compostable
Lasts approx. 6 - 9 months (avoid bleach)
Great on all surfaces including stainless steel, granite, wood
Hand-knit production of this cloth creates home-based employment for women living on the outskirts of Cape Town
Care instructions: Lay in a shallow mix of boiling water, vinegar and lemon juice in your sink or wash in your dishwasher with your dishes.
