tenthousandvillagesus Playful Cat Bookends

Hand-carved from smooth gray palewa stone, the front features a sweet cat face while the back includes a sturdy rest to hold a folded pair of glasses upright. Functional yet decorative, it doubles as a playful accent for your desk, nightstand or entryway. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Tara Projects (India) Limited, an organization dedicated to practicing fairness in its production and trading activities for the development of grassroots and marginalized sections of society.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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No matter what you’re reading, these beautiful bookends will have your collection looking like a library in no time. Carved from soothing beige marble, each piece blends sculptural forms with minimalist style for an accent that can’t be missed. Actual books sold separately. Handcrafted from locally-sourced marble from the mountains of India, each piece can take several days to make. From the first cut to the final polish, artisans bring their generations of experience to reveal the unique character of each piece. All made start to finish in a fair trade environment.

by The Citizenry · Austin, TX; New York, NY

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This charming hand-carved soapstone cat is curled up in quiet repose. Its rich blue surface is etched with delicate whiskers, bright eyes and a tucked tail, revealing the natural stone beneath. Across its body, engraved sunshine motifs shimmer like rays breaking through a clear sky, adding warmth and whimsy to its tranquil form. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Kenya’s Kisac Fair Trade, an artisan-led group that creates soapstone carvings to uplift local communities through fair wages, shared profits and community projects.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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Keep your yarn neat and your crafting cozy with this charming cat-shaped yarn bowl. Hand-carved from thick, natural soapstone, the front features a sweet feline face with closed eyes, a heart-shaped nose and a gentle whiskered smile. At the back, a swirled tail cutout guides your yarn smoothly, preventing tangles while you knit or crochet. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Kenya’s Kisac Fair Trade, an artisan-led group that creates soapstone carvings to uplift local communities through fair wages, shared profits and community projects.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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This is the one they’ll ask about. A seamless blend of stone and wood, this sculptural accent is crafted from a base of dark emperador marble, acacia wood, and a peak of beige travertine. Smoothing away rough edges, each piece features unique details and carve-outs that make it one of a kind. Perfectly placed on bookshelves or a nearby tabletop, this sculpture is a true standout. Handcrafted from locally-sourced stone and wood from the mountains of India, each piece can take several days to make.

by The Citizenry · Austin, TX; New York, NY

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Gift something special in the sheesham wood Twin Kitties Puzzle box lovingly crafted by artisans of the Asha Handicrafts Association. Sanskrit for "hope," Asha provides opportunities for artisans in and around Mumbai.

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From laundry to rolled yoga mats, the Calm Desert Basket delivers a textural moment for plain-view storage. In natural tones, this is a beautifully handwoven basket from the artisans of Rishilpi in Bangladesh. Rishilpi trains and supports artisans in rural Bangladesh who weave these baskets by hand in their homes.

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Experience the ultimate reading journey with this exceptional product designed to enhance your literary adventures. Crafted with attention to detail and…

by Hartville Hardware · Hartville, OH

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Embossed with a handsome compass design, the Lead the Way Journal is handcrafted from buffalo leather and handmade paper by artisans working with our fair trade partner Noah's Ark in India.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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This mango wood Mancala Game was handmade in India by artisans working with our fair trade partner Tara Projects.

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These captivating coasters keep tables protected in style! Made from gorgeous natural Bidasar stone, felt disks have been added to bottoms to prevent scratching. The natural design of each piece varies slightly for a truly unique touch to the home. Four polished coasters are included in the set and tied with a jute string, making them ready to gift to your favorite host or hostess! A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by artisans with Asha Handicrafts Association, which has promoted the social and economic development of artisans throughout India for more than 40 years.

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Highlighting the beauty of nature, this dazzling handcrafted bracelet from Colombia features real hydrangea petals pressed into a gold-colored stainless-steel pendant. An adjustable double-stranded acrylic cord strung with three gold-plated pewter beads completes the look. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive.

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Express your unique style with these artfully crafted earrings. The hand painted enamel design on the top half adds a pop of color to the elegant ivory circles. The glossy finish and French hook make these dangle earrings a cool, easy wear. Made with brass and iron hooks for comfort and durability. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in India.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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When an event calls for airy texture and a light touch, reach for the Night Out Necklace. Handcrafted from silver Kasab thread with scattered glass beads in rich navy, shades of lavender and metallic silver. Adjustable links allow this beautiful necklace to hang at that just right spot, peaking from a button down, layered over a dress or tee. Style it your way.

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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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Bring a sense of casual style to your table with these attractive placemats. Beautifully crafted from hand loomed cotton and AZO free chemical dye, the cool gray design features three stripes in a darker hue at each end. This set of two placemats is the perfect way to dress and protect your table! Handcrafted in Nepal.

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Stay warm and stand out in your new winter favorite! This adult version features a fleece-lined interior, a colorful striped knit and dangling braids, the playful ears and tassel details are the perfect finish to the delightful design. Cozy, quirky and full of personality. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Kumbeshwar Technical School (KTS), an educational and vocational training center supporting the needs of low-income families throughout Nepal. Specific colors are randomly selected and will vary widely. Coordinates with 5918260.

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Unleash your playful side with this charming sterling silver ring. The adjustable design features a whimsical cat chasing its tail, adding a touch of charm to any ensemble. Made with high-quality 925 silver, this delightful piece is the purr-fect addition to your jewelry collection. Handcrafted in Peru.

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Woven in rich shades of black, caramel and cream, this eye-catching, 100% cotton throw rug features a bold tribal-inspired triangle pattern and soft fringe detailing. A beautifully styled design that brings a cool aesthetic to any space. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted in India.

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These beautifully crafted earrings from Niger are fashioned from fine silver that’s etched with a striking geometric pattern. Oval agate and beads of obsidian and silver top the silver discs and French hooks bring the whole look together. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive.

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We can't guarantee that the Crouching Cat Planter will keep the mice at bay, but we can guarantee that it will look cute wherever you put it. Makers from Corr-The Jute Works showcase their skill in ceramics by crafting each white-washed terracotta planter by hand.

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Brighten up your fall wardrobe with this charming scarf. A delicate blend of blue, red and yellow blossoms dance across soft white crinkle chiffon for a lightweight layer that’s breezy yet bold. Screen printed for vibrant detail and made from 100% polyester, this scarf adds a cheerful color and style to any outfit. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Asha Handicrafts, a social enterprise organization that provides support to more than 800 Indian makers and their families through a sustainable global market, helping them preserve the art and craft of India.

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Featuring copper-toned flowers and golden vines against a rich, brown textured backdrop, the polished metal design blends earthy charm with radiant shine. A statement piece with timeless appeal. A Ten Thousand Villages Exclusive handcrafted by the artisans of Tara Projects (India) Limited, an organization dedicated to practicing fairness in its production and trading activities for the development of grassroots and marginalized sections of society.

by Ten Thousand Villages · Pennsylvania

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