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Our Crochet Wizard

Posted on March 6, 2018March 10, 2018 by admin

Meet one of our oldest members, Mrs. Ismail! Mrs Ismail is also our resident zero-waste master, and is extremely resourceful! […]

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Master of all Trades

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Meet Neela! She is 60 years old and has 2 sons. Her elder son Duminda, has special needs and requires […]

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Our Quilting Wallflower

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Meet our delightful Irene. She has been with Booteek from the very beginning and is our quilting wallflower. Irene is […]

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Wonder Woman

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

You’ve just got to meet our Wonder Woman, Upaseeli: Upaseeli is 69 and has been with Booteek from the time […]

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Rockstar Ruzna

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Ruzna joined Booteek in 2012 and is now both a needlework expert and our admin specialist! Over the years she’s […]

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Our Needlework Guru

Posted on March 6, 2018April 12, 2018 by admin

You just got to meet our needlework Guru, Sriyani!! Her skill, commitment, and enthusiasm are unparalleled. She continues to become […]

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Meet Nusrath

Posted on March 6, 2018July 23, 2018 by admin

Nusrath is a mother of two children and joined Booteek a little after her sister, Sameena, did. She loves to […]

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Story of Sameena

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Sameena has two teenage daughters and works at Booteek to help support them. Sameena can usually be found tucked away […]

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Meet Duminda II

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Meet Duminda the 2nd! He too is a part of our packaging team and is one of our neatest painters. […]

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Meet Lakshika

Posted on March 6, 2018 by admin

Lakshika joined Booteek a litter after her mother Irene did. She is a very shy timid person, always with a […]

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Story of Asiya

Posted on March 6, 2018March 11, 2018 by admin

Asiya is a mother of two and does both needlework and crochet at Booteek. She hates being idle and is […]

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Meet Ramani

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

She originally joined Booteek as a part of our crochet circle and is now a part of our packaging team […]

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Story of Himali

Posted on March 6, 2018March 10, 2018 by admin

She heard about Booteek in 2015 through the Chitra Lane School and is a part of the Booteek crochet circle. […]

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Meet Haara

Posted on March 6, 2018March 14, 2018 by admin

Nazhath Haara Aziz is one of our newest members. She is a 29 year old single parent with two tiny […]

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Story of Amuda

Posted on March 6, 2018March 11, 2018 by admin

Amuda is a young mother of three. She is from Hatton, and moved to Colombo after her marriage. She initially […]

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Story of Kanthi

Posted on March 6, 2018March 10, 2018 by admin

Kanthi heard about Booteek at the Chitra Lane School for the special child, while waiting to pick her daughter up. […]

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Meet Anjala

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Anjala is a mother of two and comes to Booteek with her daughter Indusha. Anjala Devi came into Booteek to […]

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Story of Indusha

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Indusha is one of our newest members – She is 22 and graduated from the Chitra Lane School for the […]

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Meet Kema

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Kema’s story is a little different to most of our other members. In 2014, Kema joined Booteek despite the fact […]

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Story of Duminda

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

He is 41 years old and joined Booteek after graduating from the Chitra Lane School for the Special Child. Duminda […]

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Story of Daisy

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

Meet our lovely, lovely, Aunty Daisy! She is a wealth of new ideas, and we’re learning from her every day. She […]

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Meet Priyangani

Posted on March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 by admin

She is a mother of two girls aged 17 and 9 years. She joined Booteek in 2015 and did not […]

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Meet Nalaka

Posted on June 28, 2017March 6, 2018 by admin

He is Upaseeli’s 35 year old son. Nalaka has learned to do beautiful cross stitch over the years with Booteek […]

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Story of Nawka

Posted on June 28, 2017March 6, 2018 by admin

We’ve known her from the time she was at the Chitra Lane School for the Special Child. Today, she is […]

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Social Enterprise that links underprivileged women and special needs communities in Sri Lanka with the rest of the world by marketing products handmade by them

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