Beehive Play Set, Sri Lanka

This adorable cotton play set will provide your child with hours of creative fun.  It contains 3 worker bees, a queen bee and a beehive.  The house zips up so the bees are neatly stored inside, making it easy to transport.  The fabric is woven with yarn that is colored with AZO-free, PCP tested, eco-friendly dyes, so is safe for chewing. 

Measures approximately 12 x 10 x 4.

ABOUT THE ARTISANS

This toy was handmade in a fair trade cooperative in the Kegalle district of Sri Lanka.  The artisans are paid excellent wages and most live near the factory so they can walk to work.  The women also have the opportunity to take work home to earn extra income.  They use non-toxic dyes in their products making them safe for children of all ages.  The artisans have seen their lives greatly improve through fair trade practices.


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