Elephant Dung Letter Writing Set

Quirky and practical, our elephant dung stationery sets make a great gift to stay in touch with the elephant lover in your life. Each set includes 20 sheets of A5 handmade elephant dung paper and 10 envelopes, each decorated with a charming border of elephants._x000D__x000D_Dimensions: 21 × 15 cm (Paper is A5)_x000D__x000D_Our elephant dung stationery is hand crafted from 25% recycled paper and 75% elephant dung, meaning there can be some variation in the texture and shade of the paper depending on their diet. Each sheet of paper is truly as unique as the elephant that helped to create it! The paper is acid-free, suitable for all pens, and coloured with only natural dyes._x000D__x000D_Due to the handmade nature of these products each one is unique, but loveliness comes as standard._x000D__x000D_The products in our elephant dung range are made by skilled and creative artisans using elephant dung paper from the Maximus Elephant Conservation Trust._x000D__x000D_The ultimate in recycling, elephant dung is collected and boiled to sterilise it before the paper-making process. As unique as the animal that helped to produce it, each piece of paper is different depending on the diet of the elephant._x000D__x000D_Improving the outlook for the majestic elephants of Sri Lanka, Maximus has its workshop in the grounds of the Millennium Elephant Foundation (MEF), a wonderful small charity that cares for sick, old, and disabled elephants. Working with initiatives like Maximus, the foundation is able to show the positive relationship local economies can have with these amazing animals, and work towards resolving the conflict between the elephants and the local communities as they turn to eating farmers’ crops as their natural habitat is destroyed._x000D__x000D_By making a purchase, you are helping to continue the fantastic work of our producers._x000D_