Monday, July 16, 2012

Friday, July 6, 2012

July 2012 ~ Some wonderful PR for PTOP !

http://www.handeyemagazine.com/content/poetic-threads-pakistan

We are so pleased with this wonderful article by Annie Waterman, published July 4th !

 

Poetic Threads of Pakistan

BY Annie Waterman | July 4, 2012

"Facing Hurdles, but Keeping Tradition Alive"

In July of 2010 a devastating flood hit Pakistan. The UN estimated that nearly one-third of the country was submerged, causing 20.4 million people to be affected by this tragedy. As a response, a socially conscious company called Poetic Threads of Pakistan (PTOP) was formed to help jumpstart the lives of those who were affected......
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http://www.handeyemagazine.com/content/poetic-threads-pakistan

Wednesday, June 13, 2012

October 2011 Journey ~ Wild 'n Wooly Road Trip to "Kafiristan" CHITRAL /KAILASH~ Rumbur Valley

See full album / " Chitral " : www.facebook.com/poeticthreads
These women were amazing ....

June 2012 ~ Summer arrivals !

Latest June arrivals...exquisitely embroidered pieces arriving this week from Swati and Hazara cooperatives !  Getting ready for Santa Fe International Folk Art Collection at DALLAS MARKET CENTER, June 20-24th.

In the next couple of weeks we will be posting our latest 2012 video interviews with our artisans...Musrat Bibi, Begum Bibi , & M. Yousaf.
Stay tuned !