'MISS WWF_CLIMATE BEAR & PANDA'
HANDMADE USING SOLAR ENERGY, AND DONATED TO THE WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE TO ACCOMPANY THEM TO COP15 - COPENHAGEN, DECEMBER 2009.
THEIR MISSION WAS TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THE USE OF SUSTAINABLE NATURAL HEMP FOR TEXTILES, FOOD, FUEL, BUILDING MATERIALS, PAPER & MORE..
ALSO TO HIGHLIGHT HOW HEMP IS MAKING A POSITIVE IMPACT ON SOCIETY.
MISS WWF_CLIMATE BEAR STANDS 14" TALL..
SHE'S MADE FROM ENGLISH HEMP/RECYCLED COTTON/RECYCLED WOOL FABRIC DATING BACK TO 1993..
SHE'S FILLED WITH RECYCLED CARDED COTTON THREAD WASTE..
SHE HAS OLIVE-WOOD BUTTON LIMB JOINTS, SEWN ON WITH IRISH FLAX; BLACK GLASS EYES; HAND EMBROIDERED FEATURES. MISS WWF'S DRESS CONSISTS OF 80% HEMP/20% COTTON..
PANDA IS CREATED USING BLACK CASHMERE, WHITE RECLAIMED FELT, AND IS FILLED WITH RECLAIMED POLYESTER..
PLANET EARTH IS MADE FROM RECLAIMED BLUE AND GREEN FELT (STUFF I'VE HAD LYING AROUND FOR YEARS.) IT'S FILLED WITH A MIXTURE OF HEMP-FIBRE & WOOL, PLUS A COUPLE OF HEMPS SEEDS IN THERE FOR PROSPERITY..
THIS PIECE IS A ONE OF A KIND - NEVER TO BE REPEATED - NOW LIVING AT WWF INTERNATIONAL HEADQUARTERS IN GLAND, SWITZERLAND.