Peace of Thread #charity #localmade @peaceofthread

I went out to the Lilburn Farmer's Market last Friday.  While I was there, I came across a booth with lots of cool, handmade bags/purses.  I really liked several, but when it comes to purses, I like a longer strap.  This is the one I ended up getting.

The coolest thing about it, though, is that it's a local charity called Peace of Thread.  These are created by refugees in the Clarkston, GA area.  I love supporting local and I like helping local charities as well.  When you purchase one of the bags, you get a card that tells you something about the person that made the bag.  This is my card:

If you'd like to get more information about it, you can find them on their website: http://www.peaceofthread.com  on facebook: http://facebook.com/peaceofthread  or on twitter @peaceofthread