tenthousandvillagesus Quilled Bee Ornament

A Christmas tradition crafted using a traditional technique! Coiled paper glued into decorative patterns, quilled paper is an art that dates back hundreds of years. Today, working with our fair trade partner Mai Handicrafts, women in Vietnam are able to work in their homes using this traditional skill, earning sustainable incomes while caring for their children.

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This incredible display of craftsmanship brings a striking, unique touch to your holiday decor! Three layers of finely quilled, colorful recycled paper give the ornament a beautiful, dimensional look. A lovely and thoughtful work of art, this remarkable piece is a Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive. Handcrafted in Vietnam by artisans with Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts, an organization that supports women working in their homes using traditional skills and earning sustainable incomes while caring for their children.

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Gem-toned beaded hummingbird ornament adds vibrant tropical color to your holiday tree. Handcrafted by artisans with Creaciones Chonita in Guatemala, a group of widows and young women who make beaded jewelry and other items. Profits support basic living supplies for elderly widows, education and medical expenses. Decorative only. Keep out of reach of children.

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Make a cat-lover's day by gifting them with the Coiled Paper Cat Box! Using a traditional crafting technique, strips of recycled paper are wrapped round and round. This innovative use of an unconventional material creates a distinctly modern look for this cat-shaped box. From the artisans of Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts, based in Ho Chi Minh City.

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This bright Prism Wood Frame is handcrafted from dyed wood pieces by artisans working with our fair trade partner Tara Projects in India. With new opportunities to earn sustainable income, artisans are transforming their lives and their communities.

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Add a beautifully rendered, delicate touch to your tree this year! This gorgeous quilled - rolled and curved shapes - snowflake is made with sturdy jute paper and includes a twisted cotton cord hanger. A lovely bohemian design! Meticulously and ethically handcrafted in Bangladesh by environmentalist artisans with Prokritee, an organization that provides jobs and skills training for women in under-resourced communities.

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This ornament is made with quilled paper, a type of paper filigree. Paper is wound around a quill to form a coiled shape. The coil tip is glued and coils are shaped into any number of fun designs. Quilled paper as an art form dates back hundreds of years.

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A delightful garland will boost the mood in any room! String these colorful silk paper flowers with posable leaves up in your porch, child's room, or as a photo backdrop, and experience handcrafted joy. In the Silk Paper Flower Valance, 5 strands of flowers cascade down from the topmost jute string as though on vines. Brought to you from marginalized women artisans in rural Bangladesh whose artistry is their livelihoods.

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Easily add a touch of fun to an otherwise boring nook in your home with the Bright Bits Jute Basket. This basket is handcrafted from jute and recycled cotton sari fabric by artisans working with our fair trade partner Dhaka Handicrafts, providing fair wages to makers living in rural Bangladesh.

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A bright housewarming gift for an eco-friendly home! The Swirling Sari Basket is hand-woven from recycled fabric by artisans in Bangladesh.

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The Enjoy the Shade Wall Art is handcrafted by artisans working with our partner Community Crafts Association, which provides marginalized artisans with export promotion and marketing assistance.

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No longer reserved for bowls and mugs, ceramics are now wearable! These trendsetting earrings were created and hand-painted in in the village of Bat Trang, Vietnam, long-renowned for its pottery traditions. Here fair trade partnerships ensure that women artisans earn sustainable incomes by practicing the art of their ancestors.

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Keep your home tidy and bright with the Sari Storage Basket Duo. Handwoven from eco-friendly materials, this pair includes a 10" basket and 12" basket that add a playful touch to any room. Plus, these baskets not only provide functional storage, but also keep fabric waste out of landfills. Perfect for tidying up your space!

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Keep countertops neat and beautifully organized with this artfully constructed toothbrush holder. Handcrafted from richly grained teak wood, this minimalist design brings natural warmth and everyday function to your sinkside routine. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in Guatemala.

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This down-to-earth pendant necklace is the perfect neutral accessory. Handcrafted by artisans in India, the ethically sourced camel bone pendant features careful etching to resemble a leaf, while the adjustable cord necklace is lined with small wooden beads. Natural materials add to the beautiful simplicity of this piece.

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Parks and Paws bottles up the feel of a sweet morning walk with your four-legged friend! Fresh cut grass, rich sage, and a touch of agave. Each candle supports Best Friends Animal Society and its work to save shelter pets nationwide.

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Refresh your look with these eye-catching earrings! These beautifully styled dangles feature handcrafted tagua pieces shaped and etched to resemble leaves in a striking purple hue. The lightweight design hangs elegantly from a silver-colored metal French hook and is sure to make a statement. Handcrafted in Ecuador.

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Give the gift of a face massage! This set of six face massage stones is handcrafted by artisans working with Tara Projects. The stones come bundled in a drawstring bag, making this set a lovely wellness gift.

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This unique bracelet is made from braided cotton cord and features an eye-catching woven medallion in the center. The medallion is accented by small brass beads for a touch of shine. This easy-to-wear tie bracelet can also be worn as a choker and is completely adjustable to ensure a comfortable fit! Handcrafted by artisans in India.

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Beautifully designed to complement any style, this 8-ounce fluted ceramic mug features clean lines and artisanal craftsmanship. Formed from clay and finished with a speckled gray glaze, each piece offers subtle texture and one-of-a-kind character in every sip. Coordinates with Sundara Fluted Ceramic Teapot and Sundara Fluted Ceramic Mug - Oatmeal.

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These stainless steel herb strippers come in a variety of fun shapes and feature five different-sized holes to easily strip herbs like rosemary, thyme and cilantro in seconds. A fun and functional kitchen companion for everyday cooking. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in India.

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This sculptural bud vase is beautifully crafted from earthenware ceramic and finished in a soft white glaze. Its clean, upright form tapers to a slender neck, while a graceful handle arcs from rim to shoulder, blending function with modern elegance. This sleek and stylish piece is a Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in Nepal. Coordinates with Slika Earthware Ceramic Bud Vase 3.5".

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Handwoven from natural date palm leaf, this charming flower-shaped basket features softly scalloped edges that add organic beauty to any space. Perfect for storing small essentials or displaying decorative accents with artisanal style. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in Bangladesh.

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This bright Prism Wood Frame is handcrafted from dyed wood pieces by artisans working with our fair trade partner Tara Projects in India. With new opportunities to earn sustainable income, artisans are transforming their lives and their communities.

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