White Wash Tray
$20.00
DESCRIPTION: This hand-carved mango wood tray is versatile and will look beautiful on your table or bedside stand.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 10.5" by 5.5"
Handmade from mango wood
IMPACT: Made with love in India ♥ The White Wash Tray supports 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 the women and girls to grow and develop physically, mentally, and spiritually. Rahab's Rope worked with a fair trade company also in India to develop this purse exclusively for supporting their mission. Your Purchase Fights Human Trafficking!
Banana Leaf Sectioned Serving ...
$60.00
DESCRIPTION: The Banana Leaf Sectioned Serving Tray is crafted from the locally-gathered leaves and stalks of banana trees. Artisans use a specially designed, handmade needle to thread dried banana leaves around the banana stalks. The result is a super-sturdy tray that’s great for carrying all kinds of things. Azizi Life's co-founder uses the square serving tray to carry glasses out to her guests. But her absolute favorite way to use this tray is to serve tea. Boxes of flavored tea fit perfectly in each compartment, as do individual teabag packets. It's so easy, and a lovely way to share fair trade love with guests.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Dimensions: 12″ x 12″ x 4″
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ The Banana Leaf Sectioned Serving Tray is 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!
Assorted Tea Towels
$19.00
DESCRIPTION: Brighten up your kitchen with our Assorted Tea Towels! These towels are the perfect gifts for housewarming parties, hostesses, or yourself.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Designed and printed in Milwaukee, WI USA
27 x 27in (printed area 9 x 13in on lower middle third)
Material: 100% cotton
Hanging loop on back
Machine-washable
IMPACT: Naomi Paper Co. Creates Paper that represents God’s Word for what it is: beautiful truth. Not in an effort to make the Bible “trendy,” but to honestly capture the meaning, grace, and joy found in scripture. 10% of all Paper Sales will be donated to Bought Beautifully's Artisan Support Fund.
Your Purchase Creates Spiritual Encouragement For You + Support For Our Artisan Partners!
Peruvian Life Fabric Art
from $250.00
DESCRIPTION: Each has its own beauty and allure. Please note the sizes of these one-of-a-kind fabric wall art.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Large measures approximately 29" in length by 29" in width
Extra Large measures approximately 38" in length by 38" in width
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Peru ♥ Peruvian Life Fabric Art comes to us from Threads of Hope who works with artisans in Peru to create safe and dignified employment through the creation of intricate products that reflect the beauty of Peru. Your Purchase Provides Sustainable Employment!
Peruvian Oven Mitt
$31.00
DESCRIPTION: These oven mitts feature a vintage look with its rich textures and darling hand-sewn figurines.
*Please note that these are one-of-a-kind due to the nature of them being handmade. Leave your phone number and a note on your order if you would like to see our available options!
IMPACT: Made with love in Peru ♥ The Peruvian Oven Mitts come to us from Threads of Hope who works with artisans in Peru to create safe and dignified employment through the creation of intricate products that reflect the talent of the artisans and the beauty of Peru.
Your Purchase Provides Sustainable Employment!
Serenity Piece
$111.00
DESCRIPTION: As versatile as beautiful the serenity piece is hand woven from a single strand of jute rope; this beauty is one of our personal favorites! And can be used as a rug a gorgeous table centerpiece or even a wall hanging!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures 26 inches in diameter
Caring for your rug: hand wash in cool water and set out in the sun to dry. Test detergents or cleaners on a small area, on the underside of the rug to make sure that it will not affect the fiber colors.
IMPACT: Handmade with love in China ♥ Every Freeleaf piece is thoughtfully handcrafted by our staff of strong women overcoming abuse and exploitation. Freeleaf provides employment and holistic care to at-risk, exploited, and abused women in Asia. They aim to help women discover their intrinsic value and give them the tools and confidence they need to stand firm and achieve their dreams. Our beautiful products are creating a world where women are {k}not for sale.
Amor Basket
$225.00
DESCRIPTION: These baskets represent beauty, skill, and patience at their finest - our partners in Honduras spend hours of intricate work using pine needles and thread to create these stunning yet durable baskets.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Created from intricately woven pine straw + thread
Measure approximately 17" in width by 15" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Honduras ♥ The Amor Basket is made through a partnership with EverHope Collective, an organization working to renew hope and empower individuals and communities throughout Honduras through job creation and expanded opportunities. They are a mission minded organization that provides programing and support in the areas of economic development, education and spiritual discipleship.
Your Purchase Initiates & Sustains Empowerment From Poverty!
White Vandi Basket with Tassels
from $24.00
DESCRIPTION: The Vandi basket are the perfect combination of function and style that adds a beautiful touch to any home. Choose your own adventure using it to hold plants, blankets, or simply as an accent piece. This best-selling items was design by the BB in collaboration with the Rwandan artisans to meet our customers requests. All Baskets come with removable tassels.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small- approx. 4.5 inches tall with a 4.5 inch diameter
Medium- approx. 6 inches tall with a 6 inch diameter
Large- approx. 10 inches tall with a 10 inch diameter
X Large- approx. 14 inches tall with a 14 inch diameter
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Vandi Basket with Tassels are 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. "Vandi" is the Rwandan word for sister, and was chosen as the name because Emily and her sister helped design these baskets! 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.
Petal Light Fixture
$180.00
DESCRIPTION: Step your decor game with this fun and floral light cover.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Approximately 14" at widest point x 9" tall
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ This Petal Light Fixture is made by artisans with the Haitian Artisan Business Network, an organization that seeks to empower Haiti’s artisan culture to improve community well-being.
Your purchase creates jobs & sustainable development!
Decorative Horns
from $58.00
DESCRIPTION: Made from a unique piece of horn, you are sure to fall in love with these! With the option of polished or unpolished, you can achieve as much of a sophisticated or rustic look you would like.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Large Polished Horn: Measures approximately 15" from top of the horn to the bottom of the base
Large Unpolished Horn: Measures approximately 12" from the top of the horn to the bottom of the base
Small Polished Horn: Measures approximately 9" from the top of the horn to the bottom of the base
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ The Decorative Horns come from Atelier Calla, a community of impassioned women and men working to design and produce beautiful products that do good, are good, and look good. They are based in Jubilee and Gonaives Haiti, and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness between their artisans. They believe in building a company that benefits the community where it is planted by investing in their employees to bring positive change, model leadership qualities, and empowerment to future generations.
Calla Bottle Topper
$19.00
DESCRIPTION: These beautiful classic wine bottle toppers add a bit of class and style to every table. Made of ethically sourced polished repurposed cow horn, they represent the beauty in things that would otherwise have been wasted. Wear these and remember the lives being changed with meaningful and sustainable employment.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Polished repurposed cow horn
Approximately 2" in length
Each one is unique with a variety of coloration and patterns varied & has a unique appearance
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ The Calla Bottle Topper are made by artisans with Atelier Calla, a group of artisans working in Haiti to create beauty and provide life-giving jobs that instill wonder, dignity, and connectedness.
Your purchase provides vocational training & sustainable development!
Big Barro Bowl
from $30.00
DESCRIPTION: The Big Barro Bowls are perfect to drop a plant inside or your keys.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 4.5" in length by 3" in height
Created from "barro" (clay) harvested from the mountaintops of Honduras accented with a rim of intricately woven pine straw + thread.
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Honduras ♥ The Barro Bowl is made through a partnership with EverHope Collective, an organization working to renew hope and empower individuals and communities throughout Honduras through job creation and expanded opportunities. They are a mission minded organization that provides programing and support in the areas of economic development, education and spiritual discipleship.
Your Purchase Initiates & Sustains Empowerment From Poverty!
Orange Turmeric Soap Bar
$10.00
DESCRIPTION: This Orange Turmeric soap bar provides calming aromatherapy benefits with the use of orange essential oils, balances and cleanses your skin, and refreshes your mind. Turmeric oil can also give your skin a healthy glow. The coconut oil base lathers beautifully to gently cleanse, hydrate, and soften skin.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Ingredients: Coconut Oil, Soybean Oil, Water, Lye, Orange Oil, Honey, Orange Peel Extract, Cucumber Extract, Turmeric Extract, Rice Bran Oil, + Honey
IMPACT: Made with love in Bangladesh ♥ 700 Rivers is a global, ethical, and sustainable lifestyle brand that creates all-natural products that allow us to be kind to ourselves, to our planet, and to others. Their mission is to create high-quality, eco-friendly products that employ women across the world who are guaranteed fair, living wages for their work, a safe work environment, and are treated with dignity and respect.
Your purchase Creates Economic Opportunities!
Sela Banana Leaf Storage Boxes
$54.00
DESCRIPTION: To create these boxes, artisans begin with dried leaves from their banana trees. They remove the surface of the leaf, divide it into strips, then weave the chevron design. The black color leaf is from a special kind of banana tree. The box’s lining is removable and sewn on a pedal-powered sewing machine.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Stacking trays measure approximately: 12” x 12” x 12”
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ The Sela Banana Leaf Storage Boxes are 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!
Neri Woven Bowls
from $25.00
DESCRIPTION: The Neri woven bowl is a long-standing customer favorite. Inspired by traditional Rwandan design, these pieces can be used as a catch-all on the kitchen counter, nightstand or entryway. Either size makes for an excellent gift that empowers!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small Bowl measures approximately 7" across and 2" in height
Medium Bowl measures approximately 12" across and 3" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Neri Woven Bowls are 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!
Diversiform Woven Bowls
from $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Based on a fresh and bold modern design (see gallery), this pattern can be mixed with other styles or stand alone for a unique makeover to any room.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small Bowl measures approximately 7" across and 2" in height
Medium Bowl measures approximately 12" across and 3" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Diversiform Woven Bowls are 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!
Vestine Green Woven Bowls
from $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Named after its maker and expert weaver Vestine, these were inspired by a fabric she found. The unique design is a challenge for most weavers to take weave, but Vestine has a gift and shares it with all of us with each bowl.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small Bowl measures approximately 7" across and 2" in height
Medium Bowl measures approximately 12" across and 3" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Vestine Green Woven Bowls are made by Vestine, an artisan 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!
Zera Serving Tray
$85.00
DESCRIPTION: This sturdy-handled serving tray is flatter and wider than our traditional Zera Bowl giving it the perfect shape and surface for all your hosting needs. Comfortably holds 8 glasses of your favorite liquid!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Tray measures approximately 14" across and 2" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives to develop 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 world's brokenness- both in "the West" and 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!
Akazi Woven Bowls
from $25.00
DESCRIPTION: Functional and decorative with a distinct geometric pattern that adds a modern touch to any home. Choose your own adventure using it to hold fruit, jewelry, or hang it on the wall for an accent piece. This best-selling design draws from traditional Rwandan patterns.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small bowl measures approximately 7" across and 2" in height
Medium bowl measures approximately 12" across and 3" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Akazi Woven Bowls are 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!
Kenzie Blunt Edge Spoon
$15.00
DESCRIPTION: Need another kitchen accessory?! Maybe...maybe not - but you know you want the Kenzie Blunt Edge Spoon - perfect for all the things you use blunt edge spoons for... like scraping and sautéing perfect.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 12.5 inches in length
Hand-carved from light colored Musave wood or the marbled dark colored Acacia wood
Natural wood finished with beeswax polish
Care: Hand wash with mild soap and warm water + avoid bleach and the dishwasher
Shape and pattern may vary slightly as they are all carved by hand from different cuts of wood
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Kenzie Blunt Edge Spoon is 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!
Aura Woven Bowls
from $25.00
DESCRIPTION: A simple design with a powerful impact, the Aura Bowl is handmade using ancient grass-weaving techniques by our artisan partners in Rwanda. Made with dried sisal grass and natural dyes, this piece is bold enough to make a statement yet classic enough to withstand the test of time.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Small bowl measures 7" across and 2" in height while
Medium bowl measures approximately 12" across and 3" in height
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Aura Bowls are 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!
Tea Time - Kenya Tea Pack
$15.00
DESCRIPTION: A boho tea set? YES, please. This fun tea set includes: a wooden white spoon, authentic Kenyan Black Tea, a handmade bag, and a recipe for Chai tea. Take tea time to the next level.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Spoon Measure approximately 6.5" in length + 3.5 oz of tea
The hand-carved wooden spoons are embedded with horn and bone end
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ This darling tea set is made by artisans with Grain of Rice Project, a non-profit ministry that empowers artists and children living in the Kibera slum with the love of Christ by helping them become self-sufficient through employment, education, and skills training. Kibera is the largest slum in East Africa with more than 235,000 people living in a single square mile. Life in Kibera is difficult with no running water, open sewage and many surviving on less than $1 a day. Grain of Rice Project works to provide opportunities to people in Kibera to help them overcome some of their hardships. They strive to do small things to empower people that will add up to make a big difference in their lives and will in turn spill over and make a difference in the lives of others around them. Handmade by a local artisan cooperative in the Kibera slum of Kenya.Your Purchase Provides Vocational Opportunities!
Tesha Pillow Cover
$64.00
DESCRIPTION: Classy geometric designs with some smooth colors AND tassels? This pillow can meld with just about any couch and still give enough pop to get noticed in a good way. Exclusive BB design from our March '19 time in the highlands of Peru!
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Please note - pillow case/cover only
Measures approximately 14" by 14"
Zipper for pillow insert
Fits 14" by 14" pillow inserts
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Peru ♥ The Tesha Pillow Cover come to us from Threads of Hope who works with artisans in Peru to create safe and dignified employment through the creation of intricate products that reflect the beauty of Peru. Your Purchase Provides Sustainable Employment!
Lace Print Clay Display Dish
$14.00
DESCRIPTION: This rectangular ceramic display dish is made by hand using authentic Haitian clay, imprinted with a lovely design, and inlayed with a top glaze to hold a block of soap. Purchase with a bar of our Sisterhood, Kinsman, or 700 River soap for a beautiful, thoughtful, and impactful gift.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 4.5" in length and 3.5" in width
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Haiti ♥ The Handmade Clay Display Dish is made by artisans with Papillon Enterprise, a Haitian-based organization that disrupts the cycle of poverty through job training and childcare education to create something new out of something forgotten.
Meredith's Slotted Spoon
$19.00
DESCRIPTION: Meredith's Slotted Spoon may be perfect for those side dishes, but it will be sure to steal the show.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measures approximately 12.5 inches in length
Material:
Hand-carved from light colored Musave wood or the marbled dark colored Acacia wood
Natural wood finished with beeswax polish
Care: Hand-wash with mild soap and warm water + avoid bleach and the dishwasher
Shape and pattern may vary slightly as they are all carved by hand from different cuts of wood
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.
Not Your Mother's Pie Server
$17.00
DESCRIPTION: Move over metal and plastic...this light yet sturdy pie server is as fresh and beautiful as what you're serving at your next get together.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measure approximately 10.5 inches in length
Hand-carved from Musave tree – a tree that regrows after it’s been cut
Natural wood finished with beeswax polish
Shape and pattern may vary slightly as they are all carved by hand from different cuts of wood
Care: Hand wash with mild soap and warm water + avoid bleach and the dishwasher
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Azizi Life, an organization that participates in local initiatives to develop 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 world's brokenness- both in "the West" and 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!
World Changer Wall Hanging
$15.00
DESCRIPTION: This Wall Hanging says it all!!! Sewn and screen printed by hand on natural canvas by Kenyan artisans.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurment: 8" x 6.5"
Material: Natural canvas + poplar dowel rod and cotton thread sourced from Kenya
IMPACT: farm Made by artisans with the Imani Collective - an organization in Kenya that pursues a holistic approach to impacting artisans with a mission to unleash the greatness of others through empowerment, opportunity, and community.
Your Purchase Provides Dignified Employment!
Assorted Tea Blossom Trivets
$22.00
DESCRIPTION: Sisal fibers threaded over a core of locally-gathered forest grasses create these beautiful and handy additions to your dinner table! Too pretty to use? Don't worry, they come with a loop for wall hanging and home decor.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Diameter measures approximately 9" across
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Rwanda ♥ Our Tea Blossom Trivets are 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!
Olive Wood Spoon Rest
$28.00
DESCRIPTION: Handcrafted from the finest olive wood, these unique spoon feature vibrant wood grains and are coated with a natural, food-safe beeswax finish.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Handcrafted from locally-sourced olive wood
Finished with a food-safe beeswax finish
Measures approximately 8.50" L x 3.50" W x 1.25" H
IMPACT: Handmade with love in Jordan ♥ These Olive Wood Spoon Rests are made by artisans with Holy Land Designs, an organization focused on loving, empowering, and employing deaf, disabled, and disadvantaged individuals in their community of Amman, Jordan. Located in the hills of the ancient Roman city of Philadelphia, their workshop currently trains and supports around 20 full-time artisans. These artisans express their creative talents through traditional mediums like stone, wood, and sand. Holy Land Designs helps these middle-eastern families thrive in the culturally rich, yet often-harsh world of their surroundings. Your purchase empowers physically disadvantaged artisans!
Beaded Salad Spoons
$30.00
DESCRIPTION: These hand carved wooden spoons are embellished with wrapped wire and recycled glass beads from Ghana. Perfect for serving up salad, these spoons will add unique flair to your next meal. The spoons are created by Abel and his local artisan cooperative in the Kibera slum, and GORP artisans embellish the spoons with wire and beads.
PRODUCT DETAILS:
Measurement: Measure approximately 12" in length
Each spoon has unique decoration and bead colors will vary
IMPACT: Made with love in Kenya ♥ The Beaded Salad Spoons are made by artisans with Grain of Rice Project, a non-profit ministry that empowers artists and children living in the Kibera slum with the love of Christ by helping them become self-sufficient through employment, education, and skills training. Kibera is the largest slum in East Africa with more than 235,000 people living in a single square mile. Life in Kibera is difficult with no running water, open sewage and many surviving on less than $1 a day. Grain of Rice Project works to provide opportunities to people in Kibera to help them overcome some of their hardships. They strive to do small things to empower people that will add up to make a big difference in their lives and will in turn spill over and make a difference in the lives of others around them. Handmade by a local artisan cooperative in the Kibera slum of Kenya.
Your purchase provides vocational opportunities!