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Our linen runner is designed to create an interplay of colors. Three yarn colors are hand-dyed and then strung in a combination on the warp and weft. Hand weaving different thread colors into patterns is a much more laborious process than weaving with a single color, but so worth it! You'll love this heirloom piece.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: 100% flax linen* (natural fiber from the flax plant that is strong, durable and breathable. Highly absorbent, flax linen gets softer and more luxurious with use); Azo-free, low-impact dyes.
• Dimensions: 14 in. X 72 in., and 14 in. X 90 in.
• Care: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. Tumble dry low
  

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to women artisans in India.

Our linen runner is designed to create an interplay of colors. Three yarn colors are hand-dyed and then strung in a combination on the warp and weft. Hand weaving different thread colors into patterns is a much more laborious process than weaving with a single color, but so worth it! You'll love this heirloom piece.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: 100% flax linen* (natural fiber from the flax plant that is strong, durable and breathable. Highly absorbent, flax linen gets softer and more luxurious with use); Azo-free, low-impact dyes.
• Dimensions: 14 in. X 90 in.
• Care: Machine wash cold, delicate cycle. Tumble dry low
  

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to women artisans in India.

Beautifully crafted and colorful. Perfect for hot climates, church services or hot flashes. It is also a great piece for wall décor! Each one comes in unique colors and patterns and features a leather-wrapped handle. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before ordering. Sold individually

• Handmade in Ghana
• Dimensions: 10-12 inches L (20 inches with handle) x 10-12 inches W

These fans are made from river grass, known as "elephant grass" by local weavers in Bolgatanga, Ghana.  The leather handles are wrapped in goat skin for comfort and durability. The leather is naturally tanned using local seeds and red millet.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Ghana.

You'll love the feel and iridescent colors of this super soft scarf. Finished with fine twisted, knotted fringe ends.

• Handwoven in Egypt
  
• Materials: 100% bamboo viscose
  
• Dimensions: 63 in. L x 17 in. W
• Hand wash cold, hang to dry, if needed, iron on low heat

In 2020 UNESCO included handweaving in Upper Egypt on the list of intangible cultural heritage sites in need of urgent safeguarding. With every product you purchase, you are supporting artisans to achieve a sustainable income and preserve a traditional craft in Egypt. 

You'll love the feel of this super soft scarf. Finished with fine twisted, knotted fringe ends.

• Handwoven in Egypt
  
• Materials: 100% bamboo viscose
  
• Dimensions: 63 in. L x 17 in. W
• Hand wash cold, hang to dry, if needed, iron on low heat

In 2020 UNESCO included handweaving in Upper Egypt on the list of intangible cultural heritage sites in need of urgent safeguarding. With every product you purchase, you are supporting artisans to achieve a sustainable income and preserve a traditional craft in Egypt. 

This card is also a gift! An ideal encouragement card for cats and their humans.

• Made in Portland, Oregon.
• Removable magnet attached to the front of a digitally printed A2 greeting card
• Packaged in a cellophane sleeve with a kraft envelope.
• Magnet is hand painted using 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood.
• Magnet measures 2.75 in. X 2.5 in.
• Blank inside.
• May require extra postage

Our “Hang in There” card is lovingly handcrafted in the Philippines by women survivors of trafficking. The card incorporates a variety of handmade, recycled papers, making it environmentally sustainable, too. Blank inside, envelope included.

DIMENSIONS: 4.5 IN x 5.75 IN
MATERIALS: HANDMADE RECYCLED PAPERS

Happy senses turn into happy thoughts and later, happy memories. This is the inspiration behind this candle, created to remind you of a favorite place and time. Burn time is about 25 hours.

Happy senses turn into happy thoughts and later, happy memories. This is the inspiration behind this candle, created to remind you of a favorite place and time. Burn time is about 25 hours.

Give your favorite boomer a card that will keep on giving - with a keepsake magnet meant to be treasured forever.

• Made in Portland, Oregon.
• Removable magnet attached to the front of a digitally printed A2 greeting card
• Packaged in a cellophane sleeve with a kraft envelope.
• Magnet is hand painted using 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood.
• Magnet measures 1.6 in. W x 2.5 in. H
• Blank inside.
• May require extra postage

Our “Happy Birthday Fungi” card is lovingly handcrafted in the Philippines by women survivors of sex trafficking. The card incorporates a variety of handmade, recycled papers, making it environmentally sustainable, too. Blank inside, envelope included.

DIMENSIONS: 4.5 IN x 5.75 IN
MATERIALS: HANDMADE RECYCLED PAPERS

This card is also a gift! A shiny balloon animal dog magnet for all those party animals (or Jeff Koons fans) in your life.

• Made in Portland, Oregon.
• Removable magnet attached to the front of a digitally printed A2 greeting card
• Packaged in a cellophane sleeve with a kraft envelope.
• Magnet is hand painted (gold) using 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood.
• Magnet measures 2 in. X 2 in.
• Blank inside.
• May require extra postage

This card is also a gift! Let's not forget that weirdos have birthdays too!

• Made in Portland, Oregon.
• Removable magnet attached to the front of a digitally printed A2 greeting card
• Packaged in a cellophane sleeve with a kraft envelope.
• Magnet is hand painted using 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood.
• Magnet measures 2.25 in. X 2 in.
• Blank inside.
• May require extra postage

Sometimes you just need a silent birthday celebration companion who won't shed on your cake. This kitty, tilting its head in that way kitties do when they're judging you but still love you, brings just the right amount of feline festivity to your fridge.

• Made in Portland, Oregon.
• Removable magnet attached to the front of a digitally printed A2 greeting card
• Packaged in a cellophane sleeve with a kraft envelope.
• Magnet is hand painted using 1/8" Baltic Birch plywood.
• Magnet measures 1.6 in. W x 2.5 in. H
• Blank inside.
• May require extra postage

Due to the weight and size, this item does not qualify for free shipping.  Please contact us to make payment arrangements.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware pieces. This is a nested set with seven small bowls on a platter.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 12 in. D x 1 in. H (platter); small bowls measure 5" x 4" x 1.75"; center round bowl is 4 inches D x 1.75 in. H
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisan women in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware. This is the perfect size for cereal, soup and small salads

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 6 in. D X 2.75 in. H
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware. It will add a touch of elegance and artistic flair to any meal.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 11 in. D
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware serving bowls. It is both functional and decorative, making it a wonderful gift for hosts or a charming housewarming present.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 10 in. D x 3.25 in. H
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 4 in. D (at top) x 7 in. H, holds 35 oz
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware. This exquisite platter will become the centerpiece of your table.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 13 in. D
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

Skilled artisans hand paint lines, dots and strokes of glaze onto white clay and create stunning Mandala-like patterns and bold stripes stoneware. This is the perfect size for desserts and small salads.

• Handmade in Tunisia
• Dimensions: 8 in. D
  
• Food safe paint and glaze
• Microwave and dishwasher safe

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Tunisia.

"Girl. You Already Have What It Takes." At the end of the day, we don't have to know everything to make our dreams come true. This dainty quote bracelet reminds you that we have what it takes right now to reach our goals in the end.

• Made in India
• Materials: brass-plated recycled metal, nickel free. 
  
• Dimensions: 1/8 of an inch wide. Adjusts to fit most
  

Send a loving birthday message in this quilled balloon bunch greeting card! This design is perfect for a birthday or any other special occasion. The card depicts a bunch of multicolor balloons making the shape of a heart, all tied together with a blue bow around their strings. You will love it so much, you might want to put it in this frame! 

• Handmade in Vietnam
• Dimensions: 6 in. X 6 in.
• Blank inside; coordinating envelope included
• Requires more than a normal letter stamp since it is square and not flat

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Vietnam.

This double-faced heart shaped ring features two different reconstituted semi-precious stones cast in a heart-shaped bezel. You get two looks with this alpaca silver* ring and they all vary. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before shipping.

• Handmade in Peru
• Dimensions: heart bezel is 0.5 in. X 0.5 in.; even though these rings are adjustable, some fit up to 7-8 size (please specify in notes section of your cart)

* alpaca silver is an alloy of copper, nickel, and zinc. Sometimes called Nickel Silver or German Silver, the usual formulation is 60% copper, 20% nickel and 20% zinc.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Peru.

Our “You Make my Heart Flutter" love card is lovingly handcrafted in Rwanda by young people who have been orphaned by genocide or disease. All the paper is handmade from local Rwandan office waste, making it environmentally sustainable, too. Blank inside, envelope included.

DIMENSIONS: 11.5 CM x 16 CM (4.5 IN x 6.3 IN)

You cook with your heart, so why not protect your hands with one while you’re in the kitchen? It is hand-sewn from assorted handwoven and printed fabrics. A kitchen game changer! Due to the handmade nature of this item, expect some slight variations.

• Handmade in Nepal
• Materials: 100% cotton
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 9"

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Nepal.

Experience the luxury and comfort of this weighted neck wrap! Relax, soothe your muscles and ease your aches and pains with the option to heat in the microwave for warmth, chill in the freezer for cooling therapy, or use at room temperature for gentle pressure. Experience relief from stiff necks, sore muscles, back discomfort, joint pain, arthritis, fibromyalgia, migraines, chronic pain, cramps, tension and stress relief; It's also great for relaxation, meditation, and travel. Also available in a cute dog design.

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Materials: 100% handwoven cotton; organic rice & lavender filling
• Dimensions: 21.5 in. L x 3 in. W and 3.5-inch looped handles
• Care: store it in a cool, dry place and spot clean only. When heating in the microwave, heat in small 30-second increments and do not heat for more than 1-2 minutes. 

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to skilled artisan women in Guatemala.

Experience the luxury and comfort of this weighted neck wrap! Relax, soothe your muscles and ease your aches and pains with the option to heat in the microwave for warmth, chill in the freezer for cooling therapy, or use at room temperature for gentle pressure. Experience relief from stiff necks, sore muscles, back discomfort, joint pain, arthritis, fibromyalgia, migraines, chronic pain, cramps, tension and stress relief; It's also great for relaxation, meditation, and travel. Also available in a cute cat design.

• Handmade in Guatemala
• Materials: 100% handwoven cotton; organic rice & lavender filling
• Dimensions: 21.5 in. L x 3 in. W and 3.5-inch looped handles
• Care: store it in a cool, dry place and spot clean only. When heating in the microwave, heat in small 30-second increments and do not heat for more than 1-2 minutes. 

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to skilled artisan women in Guatemala.

Due to the weight and size, this item does not qualify for free shipping.  Please contact us to make payment arrangements.

This stunning vase is a perfect union of form and function. Its subtle hand-hammered finish adds a depth of of eye-catching texture that is truly unique. We love how beautifully it showcases both wet and dry arrangements but that it also makes a beautiful statement piece all on its own. Due to its handmade nature, expect slight size variations and "imperfections" that make them true works of art.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: 100% recycled glass 
• Dimensions: 12 in. H x 10 in. D
  

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to women glass blowers in Firozabad, India. We are proving that women have an important place in this male-dominated craft.

A deep-hued beaded bracelet with a bit of color looks cute when added to your bracelet stack.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: Heishi* disc beads
  
• Dimensions: adjusts to most wrists
  

*Heishi disc beads are thin, circular beads that are traditionally made from polymer clay. They are center-drilled and can be strung together to create jewelry like these bracelets.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in India.

This skillfully created flowering hibiscus greeting card is a beautiful rendition of the tropical flower. With the brilliant red hues this card is sure to please any flower lover. The lucky recipient will love it so much, they might want to put it in this frame! NOTE: the envelope is yellow; not green as in photo.

• Handmade in Vietnam
• Dimensions: 6 in. X 6 in.
• Blank inside; coordinating envelope included
• Requires more than a normal letter stamp since it is square and not flat

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Vietnam.

St. Louis may be known as the Gateway to the West, but its history holds many stories buried through time that show a different side. Discover which Hollywood leading man and heartthrob originated the custom of leaving a chocolate on a hotel pillow.

Learn which high school was named after a senator who was nearly beaten to death on the Senate floor. Puzzle over the lavish dinner party held in a sewer and be amazed to find a masterpiece hidden in the ceiling of a U-Haul building. Author and historian Mark Zeman unveils the forgotten history of St. Louis.

Paperback. 256 pages (145 images)

Author: Mark Zeman

Dimensions: 6 in. X 9 in.

Made in the U.S.A.

These pumpkin decorations set the stage for a bountiful fall season! Use them on their own or as part of a fall centerpiece. Handcrafted from natural hogla* grass woven over sturdy wire frames. Sold individually

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Materials: hogla grass*, metal frame
• Dimensions: Small is 7.5 in. H; Large is 9.5 in. H
  

*Hogla or Southern cattail (Typha domingensis, family: Typhaceae) is an aquatic tall grass growing in cluster, attaining a height of 3 meters. Stem is simple or terete. It grows abundantly in Bangladesh and is used as a material for baskets, cushions and placemats. It is a sustainable material because it is a fast-growing, renewable resource that is harvested locally, minimizing carbon footprint.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Bangladesh.

Meet our hogla* grass chargers! They are a must-have for any dining table and will add a touch of rustic warmth! Hogla grass grows abundantly and is sourced locally. Buy a set of 4 and SAVE $8.00!

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Materials: hogla grass*, thread
• Dimensions: 13 in. D
  
• Care: spot clean with warm water and mild detergent

*Hogla or Southern cattail (Typha domingensis, family: Typhaceae) is an aquatic tall grass growing in cluster, attaining a height of 3 meters. Stem is simple or terete. It grows abundantly in Bangladesh and is used as a material for baskets, cushions and placemats. It is a sustainable material because it is a fast-growing, renewable resource that is harvested locally, minimizing carbon footprint.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Bangladesh.

Due to the weight and size, this item does not qualify for free shipping.  Please contact us to make payment arrangements.

This set of three nesting baskets will match any decor given the natural colors and wonderful texture. They are made of hogla* rope and leaves and will help keep things organized at home or use them as planters.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
  
• Dimensions:  small (10 in. H x 10.5 in. D), medium (12 in. H x 13 in. D), large (12.5 in. H x 14 in. D)
  

*Hogla or Southern cattail (Typha domingensis, family: Typhaceae) is an aquatic tall grass growing in cluster, attaining a height of 3 meters. Stem is simple or terete. It grows abundantly in Bangladesh and is used as a material for baskets, cushions and placemats. Hogla grass can cause problems near the shores as it can overgrow whole harbors, rivers and ponds.

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Bangladesh.