From our humble beginnings with fair trade ethically sourced handmade artisan gifts, crafts, jewelry and home decor from around the globe, we continue to grow, and are grateful for the opportunity to include VHC Brands Home Decor into our product line!
Our newest product line from Victorian Heart Quilts by VHC Brands include primitive farmhouse curtains, bedding, quilts and quilt sets, rugs, table toppers, and seasonal decor.
Jewelry
Fair Trade Jewelry makes a difference in the lives of artisans in developing countries around the globe. Artisan handcrafted, unique and beautiful, fair trade jewelry is an ethical and just alternative to exploited labor and sweat shop produced jewelry. Do Good and Feel Good. Shop fair trade jewelry at The Village Country Store.
This set of two handmade wire bicycles, each with a raffia loop, make unique holiday ornaments. Each bicycle is approx 4 inches in size. Sold Individually. Called a "boda boda" by the locals, bicycles are used as public transportation (you ride on a padded rack on the back) and are named for the bicycles used to transport people across the...
This pair of handmade dancing girl earrings features a playful holiday design, made from recycled tin cans and copper wire. Earrings hang approximately 1.75 inches from hypoallergenic hooks.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of Kenya. The producers take pride in the product ideas they are able to develop and market through Creative Alternatives....
Delightful dancing girl pins made from painted tin can and copper wire are accented with colorful Maasai beads. Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store, authorized dealer for VHC Brands, Victorian Heart Quilts inc., and Fair Trade Artisan Gifts and Crafts.
Meet the Artisans Calypso Chile is a family owned business that operates from the family home. Marcela Cofre and her husband supported their family by making women's shoes until 1994 when the market for shoes dropped dramatically as cheaper imports flooded the market. After dabbling in various types of crafts, Marcela found a particular talent for glass making, building a...
Hand painted sheets of misprinted bottle caps are adorned with recycled wire and beads in these cute holiday pins from Kenya. With a safety pin closure the pin is approximately 3 inches tall and will lighten up the holiday season. Perfect for small gifts for the office, social groups, teachers, parties, and stockings.Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store,...
These cute recycled dancing girl earrings are made from painted sheets of misprinted bottle caps and wire in Kisumu, Kenya. They hang 1.75 inches from hypoallergenic hooks. Perfect for small gifts for the office, social groups, teachers, parties, and holiday stockings.Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store, authorized dealer for VHC Brands, Victorian Heart Quilts inc., and Fair Trade...
Enjoy the holiday with this 4-inch tall dancing girl tree pin, hand painted in Kenya and made of copper wire and sheets of misprinted bottle caps. Safety pin closure. Perfect for small gifts for the office, social groups, teachers, parties, and stockings.Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store, authorized dealer for VHC Brands, Victorian Heart Quilts inc., and Fair...
Carved from olive wood stumps dug up in field preparation, this small bowl with a spoon is handcarved in Central Kenya by the workers in the field for extra income. The shape of each salt pot is unique. They measure approx 2.5 to 3 inches in diameter. Sold individually.
These handcrafted sterling silver and rhinestone cuff earrings add more sparkle without adding more piercings. Each earring features seven handset rhinestones of graduating sizes set in .925 sterling silver. Handcrafted. Size: 1 inch long crawler. Graduating rhinestones range in size from 1/8 inch to 1/16 inch in diameter.This purchase transforms lives. Jewelry proceeds help exploited women and girls experience freedom,...
These handcrafted tortoise-shell colored acetate earrings with oval post and diamond-shape dangle add a modern-retro touch. Stainless steel post. 1.75 inch width. Drop is 2.75 inches. Due to the organic nature of acetate, the marbleization of each piece will vary.This purchase transforms lives. Jewelry proceeds help exploited women and girls experience freedom, establish independence and develop careers. Helpful Tips: Keep...
Handcrafted earrings featuring circles in gold, black, and grey hues. These handcrafted multi-colored acetate double circle dangle earrings add a modern touch. Stainless steel post. Large Circle is 1.5 inches in diameter. Drop is 2.25 inches. Due to the organic nature of acetate, the marbleization of each piece will vary.This purchase transforms lives. Jewelry proceeds help exploited women and girls...
Happiness in a hoop! Behold the colorful love and swirls! Handcrafted wide hoop earrings in multi-colored resin. Hypoallergenic post. 1.75 inch width. Drop is 2 inches. Due to the organic nature of acetate/resin, the marbleization of each piece will vary.This purchase transforms lives. Jewelry proceeds help exploited women and girls experience freedom, establish independence and develop careers. Helpful Tips: Keep...
18k gold layered over stainless steel form these handcrafted rectangle stud earrings. Width is .5 inch. Drop is 1.75 inches.This purchase transforms lives. Jewelry proceeds help exploited women and girls experience freedom, establish independence and develop careers. Helpful Tips: Keep jewelry away from water and harsh chemicals; store separately in a soft pouch.Meet the Artisans There are exploited women in...
Handcrafted 14k gold-plated necklace, chain with leaf pendant. Meet the Artisans There are exploited women in every city in the world. In 2006 a small group of friends began to reach out to the ones who live in our city. We began going into the the streets to visit the girls in the shops. Training in Jewelry making for wholesale...
These felted bird brooches are sure to bring some color and fun to your ensemble. Brooch measures 3.75 x 1.75. Handmade in Nepal.Meet the Artisans Global Groove is a fair trade organization working with women by supporting and developing artisan co-ops in Thailand and Nepal. The Fair Trade industry is expanding and we are proud to be a part of...
Made from recycled copper and steel wire, these earrings are inspired by a common mode of transportation in Western Kenya - the bicycle. Called a "boda boda" by the locals, bicycles are used as public transportation (you ride on a padded rack on the back) and are named for the bicycles used to transport people across the border between Uganda...
Made of recycled copper and steel wire with local beer caps for wheels this bicycle pin is approximately 2 inches long with a safety pin closure. Called "boda boda" by the locals, bicycles are used as public transportation (you ride on a padded rack on the back) and are named for the bikes used to transport people across the border...
Delightful dancing girl earrings with bodies of Tusker lager bottle caps are accented with copper wire and colorful Maasai beads. Earrings hang approximately 1.5 inches from lead free silver metal hooks. Bead colors will vary.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of Kenya. The producers take pride in the product ideas they are able...
Fun yet elegant, these earrings made by South African artisans are made from antique and polished brass and adorned with gold tiger eye stones. The coloration on these 1.75-inch long earrings that hang from brass hooks is achieved with high heat.Meet the Artisans Brass Images was established in 1988 in the coastal town of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, about a...
This dancing girl pin is made from a local beer bottle cap and copper wire and accented with colorful Maasai beads. Mounted on a safety pin for attaching to a lapel, hat, or backpack, the pin is approximately 2 inches tall. Bead colors may vary from shown.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of...
Handmade by South African artisans, a coil of brass emerges from a crescent of brass on these post earrings. The artisans apply high heat to achieve the antique coloration on the metal.Dimensions: 30 mm wide x 34 mm long.Meet the Artisans Brass Images was established in 1988 in the coastal town of Plettenberg Bay, South Africa, about a 4 hour...
Enjoy the holidays with this 4-inch tall dancing girl tree pin. Made in Kenya, it is hand painted and made from copper wire and sheets of misprinted bottle caps. Safety pin closure.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of Kenya. The producers take pride in the product ideas they are able to develop and...
This handmade novelty dancing girl pin features a playful football design made from recycled tin can and copper wire, accented with colorful Maasai beads. Pin is approximately 2.5 inches tall.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of Kenya. The producers take pride in the product ideas they are able to develop and market through...
Delightful dancing girl pin made from recycled painted tin heart and copper wire, accented with colorful Maasai beads (bead color may vary). Mounted on a safety pin for attaching to a lapel, hat, or backpack. Pin is approximately 2 inches wide.Meet the ArtisansCreative Alternatives works with marginalized producers in rural and urban areas of Kenya. The producers take pride in...
Love the placemats, they are just what I was looking for. Made very well. Easy ordering and came within a week. Would highly recommend Village Country Store
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Half Moon Bowls - Blue, Set of Two - Encantada Emily Werrett
The burlap prairie curtains are perfect for my asymmetrical windows. I am going to order one more set of short panels to complete. I may put the swags in the corner and have short panels on either side of the corner window. I couldn't be more pleased.