Here are al the categories in our store. Click a category name to see all its products:
| Banana Leaf Cards
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| Handmade banana leaf cards... the ones shown are made by JBA, a group of young women in Ethiopia who support their families. Jimma Ethiopia has 130,000 residents, which more than half are under the age of 20, with a very high unemployment rate... making it very difficult to find work.
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| Fair Trade baskets from Uganda
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| Beautiful handmade, Fair Trade baskets from Uganda, made from Banana fiber, raffia, and natural dyes.
This picture shown makes it hard to see the depth, but I want to let you know that these are all fruit-type baskets with a depth of about 2-3" deep.
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| Goodies from Guatemala
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TORTILLA BASKET WITH COZY
Lovely handmade baskets made by La Chintenita de Oriente from the natural colors of the palm leaves in its aging process. The materials used in this are sustainable. Has a Guatemalan fabric cloth cozy inside to keep tortillas warm and comes with a tortilla recipe. (9" across x 3"H)
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| Handbags, Wallets, Accessories
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| Handbags, wallets and accessories from all around the world~ many made with recycled products!
These bags are made with things like recycled juice bags, recycled trash bags, recycled inner tubes, recycled blouses, recycled candy wrappers, and they a just plain cool! you will love them. They help our artisans, the environment, our planet and YOU to look really AWESOME using them.
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| Handmade Jewelry
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ADORABLE!!...Dancing girl earrings, Masai bangles, recycled tin cans and more...
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| Handmade Zulu baskets from South Africa, made by Ilala Weavers
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| Made of ilala palm by Ilala Weavers of South Africa, these baskets in natural colors are a great accent to any decor.
Today, Ilala Weavers helps over 2000 Zulu people, both men and women, to attain self sufficiency, by working from their homes and therefore retaining their lifestyle and rich heritage of basket weaving and bead work, which has been passed down through the generations by Zulucrafters, whose modern counterparts today produce stunning works of art, sought after the world over.
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