This Stirring Spoon is perfect for stirring lemonade, iced tea, or a speciality cocktail in a glass or use it for condiments and jams! Finished with food-safe raw tung oil to protect the wood against the elements and to ensure durability. Each spoon is unique, no two are exactly alike! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade.
Care: Wash with soap and warm water. Apply food grade oil such as tung or mineral oil to dry utensils periodically to maintain moisture, color and longevity. Certified Sustainable Wood
Overall approx. 7 1/2" L Spoon approx. 1 1/2" W Due to the handmade nature, measurements and colors may vary.
Handcrafted by Diego, a local carpenter who livines in a small town on the coast of Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. He, his wife Raquel, and their nephew Pedro hand-carve beautiful wood kitchen servers from reclaimed wood for sustainable, living wage.
About UPAVIM:
UPAVIM is an ethical line of handmade goods including home, baby, and accessories. All the products are handmade by a self-run women's cooperative in the outskirts of Guatemala City. At UPAVIM we believe that when women are economically empowered, families thrive and communities are safer. Through our income generating projects, the women of UPAVIM are able to not only support themselves and their families, but also to support their community. For over 28 years, UPAVIM has worked with and within the community of La Esperanza to develop programs for the community’s benefit. Who works for, manages, and develops these programs? The women of La Esperanza and surrounding communities.