Kamma, an offspring of the Keiskamma Trust, is a South African non-profit organisation dedicated to the holistic care of the communities that live in the area alongside the Keiskamma River in the Eastern Cape. Guided by the ethos of its parent organisation, it combines health, art, music, and education initiatives in an integrated fight against poverty and HIV/Aids, working to restore hope and health to every member of the community. Kamma “up-cycles” products, by hand, from the off-cuts of the handmade felt and embroidered fabrics of the artworks of the Keiskamma Art Project. Projects include hand-bound books, cushion covers, felted and crocheted accessories, re-upholstered soft furnishings and wire works.

Production Capacity:
Approximately 40 cushion covers, 40 scarves, 100 A6 handbound books, 100 A5 handbound books, 40 crocheted brooch accessories, 100's felted accessories and 20 floor cushions in an eight-week period.

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