Gifts of Life...Help support artisans from poverty stricken and war torn areas of Rwanda, South Africa, Kenya, Uganda, and around the world make a better living for themselves and their families. Purchasing FAIR TRADE handmade African baskets, baskets from South Africa, Uganda, Rwanda and Kenya, helps provide critical income for these people.  The craftsmanship in making these handmade African baskets and other crafts have been traditions handed down for centuries.
Helping to support artisans of poverty stricken and war torn areas of Africa, and around the world, make a better life for themselves and their families, with the Fair Trade sales of their handwoven baskets, handmade crafts and jewelry.

Your purchases of handmade African baskets, baskets from South Africa, Uganda, Kenya, and the greatly publicized Rwandan Peace Baskets.. and other handmade crafts help provide critical income for these artisans.

PLEASE NOTE:All of these crafts are hand made, and will contain slight variations in size, colors, etc. We will always send an assortment of colors if we have them available, on orders containing many of one item. If you have SPECIFIC PREFERENCES, PLEASE NOTE THEM IN THE SPECIAL REQUEST or COMMENTS PORTION OF THE SHOPPING CART.
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Here are a few comments from our customers. Please email us if you'd like to add your comments!
My package arrived - the bracelets are beautiful and I loved the bookmarkers - they will all be Christmas gifts along with my previous orders - I am passing your web-site on to others - such a wonderful cause and such lovely items. ~mary
You guys are the greatest!
I've shopped around, but I've never had the kind of personalized support I got from your store. Your web site was easy to navigate, the checkout process was a breeze, and when I called with questions, I received courteous and accurate answers to my questions. Thanks!
I received the bracelets and they are beautiful! Thank you so much for your ministry and timely service! We are excited to see what God does with our team's trip to Africa! We are building orphanages for the children! What a joy it is to partner with God to help the widows and orphans! Thank you for partnering with us! Serving with you, Sharon

The baskets just arrived and are absolutely beautiful, it will be my pleasure to wrap and give as gifts this year - Thank you so much for my order and everything you are doing for Gifts of Life! I will definately buy more baskets in the future! Jill
Dear Kim, The world is blessed with people like you. I am so grateful that I finally took the time to walk into your shop in No. Conway to see the incredible and unique wares that you sell. Listening to you converse about your dreams of helping less fortunate people, and your mission to help Joseph and his village makes me proud to know you. Your purpose is so admirable and yet so overwhelming. I promise I will speak of your mission to every person I come in contact with, and will send them to your shop. You will see me again soon. Hopefully the people of this valley will join forces to help your Kenyan family....village to village. Barbara Martin