Housewarming Gifts

Keep bread, chips, tortillas and more goodies all toasty warm in this bread warmer! Our terracotta warming stone and bread basket duo features a beautiful floral vine design with a fitted lid to keep your baked goods warm even longer. It will become the centerpiece of any gathering, beautifully holding fresh baked goods and keeping them oven fresh when wrapped in a lightweight cotton towel or napkin.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Materials: Kaisa grass, palm wrap, terracotta, wood (lid handle)
• Dimensions: basket is 11 in. D x 7 in. H; terracotta warmer is 9.3 in. D
• Terracotta warmer is oven safe. To clean, rinse with water; not dishwasher safe

How to use your Bread Warmer

1. Hand wash before first use
2. Heat the terracotta stone in oven (suggestion: 350 degrees for 10 minutes), not the basket
3. Handling carefully, place warm stone in the basket
4. For best results, wrap food in towel and place on warmer

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

Keep bread, chips, tortillas and more goodies all toasty warm in this breadwarmer! This whitewashed terracotta warming stone and bread basket duo features a beautiful butterfly garden design with a fitted lid to keep your baked goods warm even longer. For best results, wrap your bread or other baked goods in a towel and place them on the warmer to enjoy the soothing warmth and rustic charm at your table.

• Handmade in Bangladesh
• Materials: Kaisa grass, palm wrap, terracotta, wood
• Dimensions: basket is 12.5 in. L x 8.5 in. W x 7 in. H
• Terracotta warmer is oven safe. To clean, rinse with water; not dishwasher safe

How to use your Bread Warmer

1. Hand wash before first use
2. Heat the terracotta stone in oven (suggestion: 350 degrees for 10 minutes), not the basket
3. Handling carefully, place warm stone in the basket
   

Double-layer linens made from recycled cotton saris. Very absorbent. Each towel is finished with traditional kantha embroidery, and small hanging loops. Colors and designs vary, let us choose. Have you seen the best-selling Kantha Napkins? Sold individually

• Hand-woven in India
• Dimensions: 25.5 in. X 19.5 in.
• Machine wash cold with like colors; line dry. We recommend washing with 1/2 cup baking soda before first use to remove any mustiness that may have appeared during transit.
  

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

EXCLUSIVELY OURS! You will not find this treasure anywhere else! Eco-friendly and food safe. Make it your table centerpiece for fruit, bread or simply use it as a display piece. A perfect gift for the hard-to-shop-for loved ones in your life. This Bike Chain ST LOUIS Hook display is also exclusively ours!

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 11 in. diameter x 2 in. high

Artisans from Moradabad, India, created this beautiful yet functional bowl from recycled metals just for us! The artisans collect the old and used metals and then use the very basic hand tools to convert these metals into beautiful products. Your purchase of this recycled product helps this art stay alive.

These fun and colorful felted wool oven mitts would make anyone want to get in the kitchen and do some cooking or baking! Hand felted so that they will protect your hand when reaching for a hot pan in the oven. Colors vary within a design. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before shipping. Sold individually.

• Handmade in Nepal
• Approximate dimensions: 5 in. X 10 in. (would fit most hands)
• Loop for hanging
• Cold water gentle wash, lay flat to dry.

We also have potholders/trivets and coasters!

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

EXCLUSIVELY OURS! You will not find this treasure anywhere else! Recycled bike chains are formed into the words "ST LOUIS" with hooks to hang coats, keys, or jewelry. Fun, functional, and Eco-friendly decor everyone will love! This St. Louis Fruit Bowl is also exclusively ours!

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 10.5 in. long x 4 in. high

This unique and beautiful trivet is made of sheesham wood, also known as Indian Rosewood, native to the Indian subcontinent. It is in the city of Saharanpur, a traditional center of wood carving, where Fair Trade artisans create unique home pieces like these, as well as this  matching coaster set.

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 7.5 in. D x 5/8 in. H
• Care: wash before first use. Hand wash using a soft sponge and mild soap. Do not soak pieces. Not dishwasher safe. Dry thoroughly, then let air dry overnight. To enhance the natural beauty of the wood, periodically rub with food-safe mineral oil

Brighten up your table with this set of multi-color coasters. Made from 100% wool felt balls hand-sewn together by Fair Trade artisans in Nepal. Each coaster is fully reversible and the set comes with a tie to keep together. Don't forget to see the matching Felt Ball Trivets

• Handmade in Nepal
• Dimensions: 4 in. diameter x 0.5 in high
• Cold water gentle wash. Lay flat to dry

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

Bestow this cotton tea towel upon someone special, and they'll be lovingly reminded of you every time they use this all-over cat motif towel! Orange and gray kitty print on a cream-colored background will bring a playful vibe to any kitchen, making it so 'un-fur-gettable', you'll gift one to yourself!

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 24 in. X 18 in.
• Includes 3-inch loop for hanging
• Cold wash with like colors; line dry; warm iron

These colorful ceramic dipping bowls are intricately hand painted in bold floral designs, a traditional Palestinian craft. High gloss glaze. Save when you buy a set of 4 (one of each color).

• Handmade in West Bank, Palestine
• Dimensions: 3.5 in. D x  1.25 in. H
  
• Microwave safe; NOT oven safe. Hand wash recommended

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide artisans in Bethlehem and Hebron with fair trade employment, training, and opportunities to market their products worldwide.

Inspired by the beauty of the Pioneer Valley in western Massachusetts, these candles capture a piece of the surroundings of this beautiful part of the U.S. You can now bring the outdoors to your happy place at home. Burn time is about 40 hours. Sold individually

• Fragrances: made with pure essential oils, see scent descriptions below.
• Wax & Wick: premium soy + coconut wax candle with wood wick,  made with all-natural FSC Certified U.S. wood.
• Vessel: recyclable glass and metal lid, 2.75 in. X 3.7 in.
  

Apiary: a tribute to the beekeepers of the Pioneer Valley who are keeping bee culture alive. We blend coconut-soy wax with earthy and herbal scents - on top of the natural note of raw honey.

Tobacco Barn: influenced by the weather-worn tobacco barns that dot the landscape, this candle harks back to a time when tobacco leaf was one of the region's most abundant crops. The scent is a sophisticated blend of rich tobacco leaves and aged cedar with notes of amber and leather, and a touch of musk, spice and pimento berry essential oils... a great scent for both women and men.

Woodland Walk: white cedar and oak are balanced with juniper berry, a hint of clove, and gentle lavender from a nearby meadow. This candle captures walks when exploring the woods in the hills of western Massachusetts.

Designed for Good  - each candle is individually poured by a woman artisan who is a former refugee, building a new life for herself and her family in the United States. As a social enterprise that prioritizes positive impact over all else, everything Prosperity Candles does helps create opportunities for women artisans to thrive. They believe that equal opportunity for women and girls everywhere creates a brighter future for all.

Each fragrance blend is selected by hand in consultation with an Oregon-based aromatherapist to inspire states of calm, bliss or harmony. Great for the bathroom, bedroom or any place where you want to create an uplifting mood. Burn time is about 45 hours. Sold individually

• Fragrances: made with pure essential oils, see scent descriptions below
• Wax & Wick: all-natural soy and coconut waxes with a pure cotton wick
• Vessel: recyclable glass and white metal lid, 2.75 in. X 3.7 in.
  

Calm: a soothing blend of French lavender and petitgrain essential oils to create serenity

Bliss: a bright combination of bergamot and lemongrass essential oils for an uplifting mood

Harmony: a relaxing blend of orange, rose, clementine and lavender essential oils with properties that elicit peaceful feelings

Designed for Good  - each candle is individually poured by a woman artisan who is a former refugee building a new life for herself and her family in the United States. As a social enterprise that prioritizes positive impact over all else, everything Prosperity Candles does helps create opportunities for women artisans to thrive. They believe that equal opportunity for women and girls everywhere creates a brighter future for all.

Light glows warmly through the intricate openwork pattern of the beloved Tree of Life. This candle holder is made from partially recycled iron sheets. The exterior features a dark antique finish while the interior has bright coppery finish. For use with LED tea light (not included).

• Handmade in India
• Dimensions: 4.5 in. high x 3.5 in. diameter

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

These hand painted wine bottle stoppers combine function and beauty and feature lead-free glaze. They come in a vibrant bouquet of colors and designs with gold metallic accents. Photos are for reference only. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before shipping. Sold individually.

• Handmade in India
• Materials: natural clay, lead-free glaze, cork
• Dimensions: 2.25 in. L, x 1.75 in. D

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

EXCLUSIVELY OURS! Recycled glass is transformed into little works of art. Illuminate the dark corners in your home with hand-painted fused glass nightlights.

• Handmade in Ecuador
• Materials: recycled window panes, fused glass
• Dimensions: 4 in. H x 3.5 in. W
  
• Includes white toggle switch component and C7 110-volt (4 watt) clear light bulb
• WARNING: not a toy; contains glass and electrical components
• Night light comes in a box, ready to gift.

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

This candle holder is ready to gleam like a campfire in desert night. Recycled bottles are smashed into pieces and melted in high temperature ovens. In Phoenician glass blowing, artisans add substances to the molten glass, creating a range of colors within each piece. Working with this process takes an especially skilled hand, and is reserved for the true masters of the art. Each piece has its own unique blend of color and pattern. Email us if you'd like to see a photo with options before we ship.

• Handmade in West Bank
  
• Dimensions: 4 in. H x 3 in. diameter (base is 3.25 in.)
• Small bag of sand and tealight candle included

With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in the West Bank city of Hebron.

These fun trivets/potholders should be everyone's favorite kitchen accessory! They will protect your hands when reaching into the oven as well as your counters and table from hot dishes. Sold individually

• Handmade in Nepal
• Materials: 100% wool
• Dimensions: 8 inches in diameter (avocado is 8.5 in. X 6.25 in.)
• CARE: wash with cold water, lay flat to dry

Sitting in a meditation pose, this unique bowl is the perfect place to put jewelry or to serve snacks. Each is hand-carved and painted from sustainably harvested jacaranda wood. Get its companion, the Zebra, too!

• Handmade in Kenya
• Dimensions: 6 in. high X 4 in. deep
• Bowl is entirely food safe; hand wash recommended

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

This tea infuser has so much going for it! Read on...

Mesh Tea Infuser: Make clean up a breeze and cut down on waste with this Stainless Steel Infuser and Dual-use Coaster Lid.

Roomy Steeping: The large capacity of the steeping basket gives your tea leaves plenty of room to circulate and expand, releasing more flavor.

Micron Mesh: The extra-fine straining holes allows you to steep any tea type, large or small leaf size. 10,000 micron holes allows water to flow freely.

Stainless Steel: Made of food-grade 304 stainless steel, so you can enjoy your tea without any unwanted flavors. It’s also rust-proof, easy to clean, and dishwasher safe.

Smart Design: The double-sided handle design fits most mug sizes. The infuser lid locks in the flavor while your tea steeps then doubles as a no-mess infuser coaster while you sip. It also saves your tea to re-steep for a second cup.

Perfect Steep: Just scoop one tea spoon of leaves per cup of hot water and steep for the recommend time (typically 2-5 minutes).

Dimensions: Infuser 5” handle width, 2.5” basket diameter, 3” height
Coaster Lid 3” diameter, 0.75” height

Made in India

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The rounded form of this carved and sanded tray feels great in the hand and looks gorgeous on the table. Use to serve bread and crackers, or even to artfully display fruit, gourds, or other small objects. Hand wash only.

• Handmade in the Philippines
• Materials: sustainably harvested acacia wood
• Dimensions: 16 in. long X 6.5 in. wide X 3 in. high X 0.25 in. thick

Hand wash before use. Rub with vegetable oil periodically to enhance the natural essence of the wood grain. Not for use in microwave, oven or dishwasher. With every product you purchase, you are helping provide employment, educational opportunities and medical care to artisans in Philippines.

Our soft, double-layered napkins are made from recycled cotton saris and come in an array of traditional patterns and colors. Finished with traditional kantha embroidery. Each is unique, let us choose. Don't miss our best-selling Kantha Dish Towels! Sold individually

• Handcrafted in Bangladesh
• Dimensions: 18 in. square
• Machine wash cold with like colors; line dry. We recommend washing with 1/2 cup baking soda before first use to remove any mustiness that may have appeared during transit.
  

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

This adorable tea towel features dogs with chef hats, bones, paw prints and kitchen utensils. Our towel and its "companions", the apron and oven mitt, make perfect gifts for dog parents.

• Handmade in India
  
• Materials: 100% cotton
• Dimensions: 18 in. X 24 in.
  
• Includes a hanging loop in one corner.
• Care: Cool wash. Line dry. Warm iron

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.

This charming hand-felted bluebird planter is sized for 4-inch potted plants or smaller. Excess water will wick through the natural woolen fibers so place a dish inside or outside just in case. The little tail at back is adorable!

• Handmade in Nepal
• Dimensions: 7.5 in. H x 7.5 in. W x 6 in. D
  
• Avoid direct sunlight as the colors will fade quickly; indoor use is best

This beautiful serving piece is crafted and hand painted by artisans using traditional pottery techniques. Each platter is highly textured and unique. Simply gorgeous, yet very functional!  Makes a beautiful hostess, housewarming or wedding gift!

• Handmade in Mexico
• Dimensions: 9 in. L x 7 in. W x 1.65 in. H
  
• Lead-free, dishwasher and microwave safe (not to be used in oven)
  

Dragonfly and botanical patterns painted in deep spruce beautifully complement creamy white and celadon glazes, and bring to mind the long, easy days of summer. Two size options available, each one with a different design.

• Handmade in Vietnam
  
• Dimensions: small (4 in. X 4.25 in. X 1 in.); medium (4.75 in. X 5 in. X 1 in.)
• Oven, microwave, and dishwasher safe
• Due to variations in the clay, these spoon rests may develop a crackle finish. This is natural and part of the unique beauty of each piece

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

Made of hand blown recycled glass by skilled artisans in Guatemala, this carafe adds rustic style to any table setting. The elegant curves give old glass new life as the perfect home for wine or any beverage. Stopper ball is made of teakwood.

• Handmade in Guatemala

• Dimensions: 5.5 in. D x 6.5 in. high, 26 oz

• Hand-wash recommended

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

This mug will be your go-to for a morning coffee, a nighttime tea, a moment alone curled up with a book or at the table sharing a drink with family or friends. Beautifully designed with a lovely feel, the top half in earthy brown tones, a subtle drip in blue glaze with a natural terracotta unglazed bottom. Hand thrown using traditional ceramic techniques.

• Handmade in Nepal
• Materials: terracotta, glaze
• Dimensions: 4 in. D, 12oz capacity
  
• Dishwasher and microwave safe

Sana Hastakala, which means "small handicraft" in Nepali, is a nongovernmental, nonprofit export organization based in Kathmandu. Sana Hastakala works to preserve the rich artistic skill and traditions of Nepali artisans, and provides additional training and marketing assistance to artisans. 80% of the artisans are women; most artisans are uneducated.

With every product you purchase, you are helping improve economic and social conditions to artisans in Nepal.