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Slings and Purses

This is our collection of sling bags and purses. You can find everything from fine embroidered silk bags, to modern purses. Our partner artisans find various ways of expressing their art through our smaller bags!

fair trade sling bag

$ 7.00

Color Splash Passport Bags

NEW!!

Please note: The blue variation is out of stock until late March

Made of colorful patches of recycled, embroidered, beaded and sequined fabrics, these elaborate passport sling-style bags are the perfect size to fit all of your daily necessities. Sitting just below the hip when slung across...

$ 14.00

Sanskrit Passport Bag

NEW!!

With an adjustable strap that can be worn across the body or on the shoulder and its many zipper compartments, this bag is perfect for traveling! The bag is made of a cushioned cloth material with an off-white background covered in black and red Sanskrit. The strap...

$ 9.00

Recycled Video Tape Passport Bags

These sling bags are made from recycled video tape and cotton yarn. They have a thin shoulder strap for hanging.

The bags are handcrafted by young, underprivileged adults with special needs. They belong to an organization that makes sure they get the vocational education needed to survive in the world....

$ 13.00

World Peace Bags

Modern patterns are embroidered using traditional embroidery stitches on a handloom fabric, making the bag an interesting blend of traditional art and modern design. The inside of the bag is lined using handblock printed fabric in contrast colors.The bag also has a small zipped pocket inside. The flap of the...

$ 13.00

Drizzle Rain Bags

These handmade, cotton bags are embellished with fine applique and thread art. They are lined with contrast color hand-block printed fabrics inside. The bag also has a small pocket inside.

They are made by artisans in India, following fair trade practices. They are paid a living wage, and are given...

$ 9.00

Cosmic Sling Bag

Beautiful Sling bag with a very intricate running stitch design and mirror work. The bag closes with a zipper on top. It has a front zipped pocket as well.

Artisans who work on this bag benefit from a fair wage, good working conditions, and the help that is given to...

$ 6.50

Mix-N-Match Sling Bag

Sling bag with vibrant prints. The edge of the bag is trimmed with intricate hand beading. The front flap closes with Velcro, and it covers a large zipped front pocket and a large open top. Very sturdy and a very functional bag. Comes in an assortment of colors.

This product...

$ 15.00

Mirror Work Sling Bag

A sling bag with mirror work and fine silk thread work done on both sides. Comes with a beautiful silk string to hang from your shoulder.

The artisan community that makes this product lives on the edge of the great salt desert, the Rann. The fine embroidery is done by...

$ 13.00

"OM" bag Medium size

This is a fair trade product handmade by artisans in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India. It is made from silk and has fine embroidery work done on the front. It comes in an assortment of colors and designs, with two main themes: mirror work/embroidery or the “OM” symbol. The...

$ 19.00

"OM" bags Large size

This is a fair trade product handmade by artisans in the Kutch region of Gujarat, India. It is made from silk and has fine embroidery work done on the front. It comes in an assortment of colors and designs, with two main themes: mirror work/embroidery or the “OM” symbol. The...

$ 19.00

Maya Tassel Bag

Richly embroidered silk bag with embroidered and beaded string. The beads are smaller compared to the other Maya bag, but this style has more mirror work done, and the string has tassels at the end.

This product is handmade by artisans in India. Fair trade has opened the doors to...

$ 19.00

Maya Bead Bags

Beautiful silk bag with beaded flap and embroidered string. The contents of the bag are secured by a zipper under the flap. The outside is a beautiful and detailed display of fine thread and mirror work.

This product is handmade by artisans in India. Fair trade has opened the doors...

$ 24.00

Evening Bags

Fine mirror work embroidery, hand-done by artisans of west Gujarat, India. The entire “Kutch” region was affected by a massive earthquake in 2001. This art has lived beyond the destruction and is keeping the artisans bound together. The embroidery on these bags is very fine and elegant, and completely done...

$ 16.00

Stitch Sizzle Bag

Vibrant bag, made by stitching different printed patches together. The look is enhanced by embroidering it with various kind of stitches. Completely lined inside and has two functional pockets.

Artisans who work on this bag receive a fair wage, work under safe environments, and are given help to develop their...

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