


Autumn Sunset Satin Scrunchie
Breaking the cycle of exploitation through vocational training and employment for trafficking survivors in South Africa.
Add effortless style with the Autumn Sunset Satin Scrunchie. Handcrafted from upcycled satin fabric, this scrunchie is soft, durable, and designed for all-day comfort. Whether you’re tossing your hair up for a workout, adding a pop of autumn-inspired color to your outfit, or stacking it on your wrist as an accessory, this scrunchie blends fashion and function beautifully.
Each Autumn Sunset Scrunchie is handmade in South Africa by women artisans of Not I But We, a Shared Trade partner. This social enterprise provides dignified employment and vocational training for survivors of trafficking, helping them stitch their lives back together through meaningful work. Every scrunchie represents new beginnings and independence—proof that even the smallest accessory can carry a powerful story of hope.
Details:
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Dimensions: 4" diameter
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Origin: Handmade in South Africa
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Material: 100% polyester satin (upcycled fabric)
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Design: Soft, durable, and versatile for hair or wrist wear
A scrunchie that embodies Purpose, Power, and Peace—purpose in supporting survivors’ journeys, power in reclaiming independence, and peace in wearing something crafted with love and dignity.
Thistle Farms' Shared Trade is an aligned network of artisan enterprises supporting women's dignity and economic freedom, providing fair wages and collaborative mentorship. The program aims to amplify marginalized artisan voices, eliminate isolation, and lift communities out of poverty.
• Lay flat to dry
• Do not bleach
• Avoid high heat to preserve fabric texture
Shipping
We currently ship to contiguous United States, Alaska, and Hawaii.
- Free shipping on orders over $99
- Gifts or items containing matches are not eligible for shipping to Hawaii or expedited shipping.
Orders are processed and shipped Monday-Friday. Fulfillment may take 3-5 business days (though we will do our best for it to be faster).
We primarily ship via UPS. USPS is used for PO Boxes or when customers make specific arrangements. Additional shipping charges may apply if an order is returned to us by the carrier.
Please email customerservice@thistlefarms.org for more information.
Return Policy
We offer a 30 day return window for product purchased from ThistleFarms.org, The Shop At Thistle Farms or at an official Thistle Farms pop-up event. For exchanges, please process a return and re-order the item you wish to receive.
Updated May 27, 2025.
Thistle Farms’ dedication to using natural ingredients keeps our products fresh for a shorter period of time. Our products are only guaranteed when purchased directly from
- ThistleFarms.org
- The Shop at Thistle Farms
- A Thistle Farms pop-up event
For issues with Thistle Farms products purchased from other retailers, please contact that retailer directly for a replacement or refund.
If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you can send it back for a full refund within 30 days of receiving your order. To be eligible for a return, we require a receipt or proof of purchase, and your item must be unused and in the same condition that you received it.
A pre-paid shipping label will be provided and a $7 shipping cost dedicated from the refund. Once your return is received and inspected, we will send an email to notify you when your refund has been processed.
The only items we cannot issue a refund on are items purchased that have been marked down, gift cards, special orders, and shipping charges.
Exchange Policy
We are only able to process returns at this time. If you would like to exchange a product, please follow our return policy above.
You can re-order at any time during this process.
NOTE: When shipping an item valued over $75 on your own, consider using a trackable shipping service or purchasing shipping insurance, as we cannot guarantee that we will receive the returned item.

Meet the Artisans
Not I But We
Drawing on the Ubuntu philosophy of our inextricable interconnectedness - “I am because we are”- Not I But We seeks to create space for survivors to dream again.
By working alongside residential and reintegration programs, Not I But We creates meaningful employment for survivors of trafficking in a trauma-informed social enterprise.
Economic justice is a crucial piece in the restoration process. With high statistics of gender based violence and a 50% unemployment rate in South Africa, the vulnerability of poverty creates a heighten risk exploitative cycles. Not I But We seeks to break the cycle of exploitation and provide the necessary tools for survivors to rewrite their story.
Learn More

Shared Trade
A network of social enterprises addressing sexual exploitation, trafficking, and extreme poverty in 21 countries around the world.
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Your Support In Action
It's a small act, but one that has the power to heal.