krama wheel blog — anniversary

When I first traveled to Cambodia 7 years ago, I never imagined that my small fundraising project to support a local NGO would evolve into a small business a couple of years later. I launched krama wheel among family and friends in 2012, and one year later returned to Cambodia to deliver school uniforms to the village where it all began. This photo is from that visit. That’s me sitting on a bag of school supplies with the uniforms in my lap (we had to travel by motorized ox cart to reach Cham Resh village because the terrain was too...

  After countless months of ideas swirling, notes scribbled, research conducted, sleep lost, oceans crossed, scarves designed, and website built, one year ago today the virtual doors to the krama wheel scarf shop opened for business and I could not be more blown away by how much love it has since received. On Day One I already saw the krama wheel site being passed around social media among total strangers. It is heartwarming to see our story shared and I feel honored to have such a growing, compassionate group of supporters joining the krama wheel family each day. Three years...