Busyhands is a group of skilled women from Khayelitsha in Cape Town who craft unique and charming crochet and knitted toys. Made with care and loads of character, the bespoke products make special and meaningful gifts.
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Not only are these toys handmade with love and care, but they also support a great cause. Busyhands provides employment and skills training for women in the community, helping to empower and uplift them.
But it’s not just the social impact that makes Busyhands special. Each toy is crafted with attention to detail and a personal touch, making it truly one-of-a-kind. From adorable animals to cute characters, there’s something for every child and adult to love.
These toys are not just for kids. With their unique and charming designs, Busyhands creations make great gifts for adults too. Whether you’re a collector or just appreciate handmade artistry, these toys are sure to bring a smile to your face.
Why not add some personality and heart to your gift-giving by choosing something unique and locally made?
By supporting local charities such as the Busyhands initiative, you’re not only investing in a heartfelt gift; you’re also helping spread the love of handmade items that make a positive impact in our community.
You’ll find Busyhands at the Watershed Market, V&A Waterfront, or contact them at 27 76 062 3254
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