Lotka Notebook with Bamboo Cover

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Traditional Nepali handmade papermaking highlight this interesting notebook. Made from the inner bark of a wild understory shrub known locally as Lotka. It is cut above ground to encourage regrowth, then delivered to the papermakers, a 2 to 3 day walk down from the mountains. Lotka paper is prized for its durability and texture. 6" x 4", 50 pages.

  New SADLE, Nepal

New SADLE (New Skill and Development Learning Experience) provides free medical treatment, food, housing, and education to ex-leprosy and ex-polio affected social outcasts in Kathmandu. Their employment and reintegration program promotes self respect and dignity. WFTO member (Fair Trade Group Nepal). 

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