Frosted Gingerbread Holiday Ca...
$33.00
DESCRIPTION: Introducing the Frosted Gingerbread Holiday Candle, meticulously crafted with essential oils to create a truly captivating and aromatic experience. Immerse yourself in the uplifting holiday smell. This harmonious blend creates a captivating scent that is both sweet and nostalgic.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
7.5 oz
Designed with a flat wick for a clean, even burn
Provides 35 hours of aromatic enjoyment
Sweet & Nostalgic
Top:
Lemon, Neroli Middle: Crystallized Ginger, Holiday Spices
Base:
Vanilla, Festive Treats
IMPACT: Thistle Farms creates pathways of healing and hope for women survivors of trafficking, prostitution, and addiction. Helping them overcome through housing, healthcare, counseling, employment, and community building.
Your Purchase Creates Freedom + Justice For Women!
Advent Candle Set
$28.00
DESCRIPTION: Celebrate the season with this Advent Candle Set—three purple and one pink candle—nestled in a reusable banana leaf box accented with vibrant kitenge fabric. Handcrafted from natural Rwandan beeswax, they bring hope, joy, and light to your gatherings while supporting skilled artisans in Rwanda.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurements: 8" x 4"
Material:
Beeswax Candles
Banana Leaf Box
Kitenge Fabric on the box
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Made by artisans with Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives for the development of Rwandan communities working towards physical and spiritual wholeness for all. Azizi believes that God cares deeply about each person's physical well-being and relationships with one another, as well as relationships with Him. Azizi sees the brokenness of the world- both in ""the West"" as well as in their home country of Rwanda - and believes that it is only through a relationship with Jesus Christ that true healing, wholeness – and development – can be found.
Your purchase strengthens communities!
Sapha Winter Felted Wool Soap ...
$45.00
DESCRIPTION: Each 2 ounce round bar is wrapped in soft wool felt, transforming practical cleansing into a decorative delight. The trio includes a green ball with a snowy white tree and dotted design, a blue ball with budding white branches and a crisp white ball adorned with green branches. Infused with the refreshing scent of nettle, these soaps gently cleanse while the wool casing creates a natural, built-in exfoliant. The felt shrinks with use, extending the life of the soap and leaving behind a soft wool pad when the bar is finished.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurements: Box - 2.5" H x 2.5" W x 7" L
Material: 20% Wool + 80% Soap
Colors: Soaps - Green, Blue, White
Hand-stitched
IMPACT: Made with love in Nepal ♥ Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. They are a pioneer of fair trade, they do business differently, putting people and the planet first. That means you can trust that every purchase you make directly impacts the life and community of its maker in an under-resourced community. Together we break the cycle of generational poverty and ignite social change. #LiveLifeFair
THE MAKER: Association for Craft Producers (ACP) is a nonprofit group that provides design, marketing, management and technical services to low-income artisans, the majority of them women, providing regular, fair wages. In addition to a central production and design workshop, the association maintains a full-time staff. ACP also owns retail outlet called Dhukuti in Kathmandu, Nepal. ACP has successfully balanced its business priorities with a strong sense of social obligation. Producer benefits include medical and counseling services, a savings program and retirement fund, paid maternity and paternity leave, education allowance to encourage education especially of daughters, low-interest loans for producer groups, clothing and household allowances, and seminars on health, nutrition and women’s rights. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from ACP since 1987.
Regal Retablo Nativity Set
$40.00
DESCRIPTION: This nativity scene hand‒painted in jewel tones is fit for a king. Retablos, or image boxes, portraying scenes of faith and daily life, were originally brought to Peru from Spain. This retablo joins this centuries‒old art form.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Materials: Plywood + black leather
Measures: 4" W x 5.5" H (at highest point) x 2" L inches
IMPACT: Made with love in Peru ♥ Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. They are a pioneer of fair trade, they do business differently, putting people and the planet first. That means you can trust that every purchase you make directly impacts the life and community of its maker in an under-resourced community. Together we break the cycle of generational poverty and ignite social change. #LiveLifeFair
THE MAKER: Intercrafts Peru is a nonprofit civic association promoting export sales of Peruvian handicrafts. A democratic cooperative of artisan groups, Intercrafts Peru allows artisans full participation in organizational decisions. The group's aim is to keep overhead costs low, to share responsibility so more income remains in the hands of the artisans, and to explore new markets. The association's headquarters are located in Lima with other offices situated in the marginal districts and communities of Lima, Ayacucho, Huancayo, Cuzco, Puno, Arequipa and Piura. Benefits to members include health care, loan funds and advances, school supplies and books, training programs and technical assistance. Ten Thousand Villages has purchased products from Intercrafts Peru since 1993.intercrafts-peru
Ornate Angel
$40.00
DESCRIPTION: Add an angelic touch to your decor. This intricately crafted whitewashed mango wood angel makes a perfect addition to any room, featuring an elegant simplicity that radiates a calming atmosphere. Expertly handcrafted by our artisan partners, whose family has been honing their craft for three generations.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Material: mango wood
Measurement: 12" H x 10" W
IMPACT: Made with love in India ♥ These Angels support the work of Rahab's Rope, an organization that exists to give hope and opportunity to women and girls who are victims of or at-risk of human trafficking in India. By creating a safe and loving environment, we enable women and girls to grow and develop physically, mentally, and spiritually. Rahab's Rope worked with a fair trade.
Your Purchase Fights Human Trafficking!
Wool Owl Ornament
$6.50
DESCRIPTION: It would be wise of you to add this felted owl ornament to your tree. This soft, ethically-made ornament will add some natural wonder to your holiday décor
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures: 1.5" W x 2" H excluding hanging string
Materials: 100% wool felt
Includes hanging string
IMPACT: Made with love in Nepal ♥ Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. They are a pioneer of fair trade, they do business differently, putting people and the planet first. That means you can trust that every purchase you make directly impacts the life and community of its maker in an under-resourced community. Together we break the cycle of generational poverty and ignite social change. #LiveLifeFair
Raja Nativity Advent Calendar
$40.00
DESCRIPTION: Celebrate the season with this beautifully designed Advent calendar. A mango wood base features numbers 1–25 and a movable star to mark each day. A galvanized metal nativity scene rises in silhouette behind the countdown, blending rustic charm with spiritual tradition. The contrast of natural wood and cool metal gives this piece a timeless look that suits any mantel or tabletop display. A thoughtful gift or heirloom in the making.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures: 19" L x 1" W x 6.25" H
Materials: Mango Wood + Galvanized Sheet Metal
IMPACT: Made with love in India ♥ Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. They are a pioneer of fair trade, they do business differently, putting people and the planet first. That means you can trust that every purchase you make directly impacts the life and community of its maker in an under-resourced community. Together we break the cycle of generational poverty and ignite social change. #LiveLifeFair
Rahisi Neem Wood Nativity
$123.00
DESCRIPTION: This four-piece nativity set features Joseph, Mary, an angel and baby Jesus in a manger. Carved from natural neem wood with minimalist grace to create a striking rustic style. The smooth, natural finish highlights the serene simplicity of the design, making it a timeless addition to your holiday decor. Handcrafted by the artisans of Bombolulu Workshop in Mombasa, Kenya that works with men and women with different abilities to help them overcome their physical limitations and empower them to become fully integrated members of their communities.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures:
Joseph - 2"L x 2.5"W x 10.5"H
Angel - 2.5"L x 2"W x 10.5"H
Mary - 2.5"L x 1"W x 8"H
Manger - 4.5"L x 1"W x 1"H
Jesus - 2.5"L x .75"W x .75"H
Materials: Neem Wool
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ Ten Thousand Villages is a global maker-to-market movement that addresses economic injustice. They are a pioneer of fair trade, they do business differently, putting people and the planet first. That means you can trust that every purchase you make directly impacts the life and community of its maker in an under-resourced community. Together we break the cycle of generational poverty and ignite social change. #LiveLifeFair