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Tricolor Leather
October Earring of the Month: We adore these tricolor trendy leather dangle earrings that have created a year’s worth of work for our Ethiopian friends at Caring for Korah. Love these earring but did not sign up in time to receive them this month? You can still get...
Fall Is In The Air!
October Fair Trade Friday item #1 This Joyn crossbody bag is small and just the right size to carry what you truly need. Trendy but won't go out of style and with the adjustable strap you can let it hang exactly where you like it. (Traveler, your passport fits...
Adornment from India
We love our very special earrings this month for our Earring of the Month Club! We actually ordered these earrings nearly two years ago and little by little they have come in from India. A friend of Fair Trade Friday visited the Freedom Firm workshop and met the...
Hope for September
September Fair Trade Friday Box Papillon takes the same clay that is used for "mud cookies" by some very poor Haitians as a food source and they turn it into ceramics. This month, some of these beautiful artisans visited us at Mercy House and demonstrated their fine...
Turquoise and Gold Treasures
August's Bracelet and Earring of the Month! We love this adjustable turquoise beaded bracelet that can go with just about anything! Handmade by artisans in Kenya at Grain of Rice Project. In July, we visited these beautiful artisans and fell in love with their wide...
Happy 2nd Anniversary
Item #1 for August Fair Trade Friday Box! Handmade picture/card holder made by women in the Ukraine! The globe we added is full of seeds. So go and plant it and watch it grow!! Support these familes in Ukraine and others like them at Our Legacy Item #2 for August Fair...
Buttons & Sparkles
July's Earring of the Month are gorgeous and very colorful! They are cute little button studs made from women in Mozambique. The artisan group you can help support is Kurandza. Check out this amazing metallic Bracelet of the Month for July! Learn more about India and...
Summer’s Must-Haves
July's Main Box Item #1 Delicate and Dainty Zuri Necklace made in Kenya by the women of Back to Africa, Retail price is $30.This necklace provided jobs for pottery artisans and paper bead artisans July's Item #2 Trendy Handmade Wallet with stitched embellishment by...
A Sparkling Summer
Our Earring of the Month for June is a gorgeous brass double coined earring from North India! Learn more about these artisans at Village Artisan June Bracelet of the Month is a brass and copper chevron styled bracelet that helps women in Bangladesh support their...
Our June Fair Trade Friday Box Will Rock Your Summer
Our June Box is a favorite! If you missed out on it, check out our store. Item #1 Reversible Fun Burlap Summer Pool, Beach or All Purpose Bag made in Ethiopia by the women of Carry 117, Retails for $28 Alem from Ethiopia and her friends have been cutting and sewing...