{"product_id":"sweet-nectar-a-finished-quilt","title":"Sweet Nectar, A Finished Quilt","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cimg height=\"75\" width=\"75\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/0165\/9220\/files\/917353cf7277c00ca65273a4b74c7e25_480x480.jpg?v=1575830924\"\u003eHandmade quilt\u003c\/strong\u003e by women in San Pedro Sula, Honduras\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is honeycomb quilt was made by Maria.   Maria's attention to detail and color combinations with this gorgeous design is quite amazing.  She also has a story that is a testament to the positive influence of other women in the bordo.  She learned to sew from her neighbor Marta and has enjoyed having a way to make a living on her own. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy providing Maria with the opportunity to work with One Common Thread, she is not only empowered, she can contribute to her household income , and it has enabled her to balance her responsibilities as a mother. The flexibility to work from home allows Maria to be present for her children while still being able to provide for their needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ability to sew and generate income not only benefits Maria personally but also creates a sense of empowerment and self-sufficiency. It's remarkable how a simple skill can transform lives and inspire others to seek similar opportunities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe impact of Marta's influence on Maria's life highlights the power of role models and the positive changes that can occur when individuals support and uplift one another. By fostering a community of support and sharing skills, One Common Thread is fostering a culture of empowerment and creating opportunities for individuals to improve their lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMaria's story is a beautiful example of how the ripple effect of empowerment and support can bring about meaningful change, both on an individual level and within the community.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ehigh-quality thread, flannel fabrics, minky or velvet fabric backing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e47\" x 56\" \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePredominant Colors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePink and Purple;  White Minky backing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully hand-stitched hexagon quilt. Majority of fabric is donated and proceeds employ women living in poverty in the \"bordos\" of San Pedro Sula, Honduras\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"onecommonthread.org","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45938076844085,"sku":null,"price":215.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0271\/0165\/9220\/files\/IMG_3594_a0d95781-55cf-49d9-b9d5-af0c7a8a7f71.jpg?v=1787848782","url":"https:\/\/onecommonthread.org\/products\/sweet-nectar-a-finished-quilt","provider":"onecommonthread.org","version":"1.0","type":"link"}