Tag: plastic bag free

  • They have arrived at last!

    We have finally unpacked the new container and have all our baskets now updated and back in stock on the My Shop page. It is so great to have all our favourites back in stock plus some new ones as well.  Fete de l’amour We have the perfect baskets to celebrate. Silver, gold and the…

  • Happy New Year!!

    We can’t believe that it is January 2019 already.  Summer is finally here and so happy that our wait for baskets is almost over. I had a quick swim at our local beach the other day and it was 2 duck baskets everywhere – such a great sight to see. While we wait for the…

  • November at 2 duck.

    Apologies for a late market update! We have been busy and not in the office enough! As we hurtle toward the end of the year there will lots of opportunities to find us in a suburb near you! Yesterday we had a brilliant time at the French market at Killarney Heights primary school. The Bad…

  • October

      Unexpectedly 2 duck trading is off to France for the first 2 weeks of October. We hadn’t planned to go this year for family and other reasons but the fates had other ideas. So you won’t find us at the markets til 17th October at EQ. Apologies for those who are looking for us…

  • July

    So much to look forward to this month. Starting off with the celebration of the French National Day  – 14 July.  Plastic free July and the opportunity to really make plastic bags history.   We will be celebrating this year at the Bastille Market – Sunday 8th July at Club Willoughby. This will be a…

  • June

    About the baskets Little known fact about the baskets!! The majority of the styles we have are made of palm leaf harvested in the Atlas Mountains. Often the baskets are thought to be made of straw, grass or wicker, however they are woven from a sustainably harvested palm leaf (see pictured) that grows naturally in…

  • April

    Mother’s Day is coming in early May – we have the perfect Mother’s Day presents which are beautiful, practical for many Mother’s daily lives and ethical too. What better place to get a pressie for your Mum. As the Autumn days come on us we notice we are selling more baskets for harvesting and gathering…

  • October

    We have landed back in Sydney in time for a few markets at the end of the month and of course our new shipment of baskets!! Our birthday!! It is also 10 years since we took over 2 duck trading co and we are so delighted to celebrate with all our new baskets!! Here is…

  • August

    As plastic bag free July draws to a close how wonderful to see some movement from our large supermarket chains regarding single use plastic bags. I can’t believe it has taken so long!! I lived in France in the 90’s and single use plastic bags had been phased out many years before, so that a…