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The Village Country Store - Handmade Fair Trade Artisan Gifts
Our Shop Fair Trade gifts and crafts store offers one of a kind, handcrafted artisan crafts from around the globe.
Your purchase of fair trade products helps to improve the living conditions in developing countries by offering economic sustainability through fair trade market values and by providing a living wage to the artisans for their handcrafted wares and crafts, whereby reducing poverty and giving hope for their future.
Purchasing fairtrade certified products is an artisan to consumer process that brings dignity to individuals and their communities from developing countries as they struggle for medical, educational and economical independence.
Shop The Village Country Store for fair trade jewelry, bags, ornaments, home decor, linens and dinnerware. We carry Haitian wall art, yoga accessories, baskets, pottery, candles and more! From Africa, the Americas and Asia, our artisans use natural and recycled materials; utilizing silk, linen, cotton, wool, silver, brass, copper, precious stones, beads, seeds, wood, bamboo and more.
We hope that by meandering around our store, you will experience that open air feeling that you are walking among the villages of the artisans.
Collectively, we can be the change and hopefully improve the lives of others with whom we share our planet.
$ 29.99
Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, the legend of the Circle of Friends has a long history. It is said that when you give the statue to a friend, it will solidify your bond with that person for the rest of your lives. The interlocked arms of the figures are meant to be symbolic of...
$ 24.99
Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, this angel sculpture's sleek style is perfect for every decor. Measures approximately 4.5-inches tall by 1.5-inches wide. Hand-painted in a lustrous red finish with etched design detailing Soapstone is a soft, natural mineral from the earth, making it easy to carve into many forms. Handle with care to avoid...
$ 24.99
Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, this angel sculpture's sleek and modern style is perfect for every decor. Measures approximately 5-inches tall by 3-inches wide. Natural soapstone finish; colors can range from cream to pink to grey in any single piece. Soapstone is a soft, natural mineral from the earth, making it easy to carve...
$ 24.99
The honeybee, whose world revolves around its colony, is a reminder to keep focused on creating harmony in our family and community. This brass honeybee ring makes a great reminder that everything is going to "bee" okay! Brass, Silver plate with black antique finish. Post earrings. The story behind the art: Re-imagining the aesthetics of sustainable, ethical fashion, this collection...
$ 16.99
The honeybee, whose world revolves around its colony, is a reminder to keep focused on creating harmony in our family and community. This brass honeybee ring is a great reminder that everything is going to "bee" okay! Adjustable size. Brass, Silver plate with black antique finish. The story behind the art: Re-imagining the aesthetics of sustainable, ethical fashion, this collection...
$ 19.99
These geometric earrings have a mix of fun and fashion with four soft-edge triangles that add a polished touch. Each earring measures approximately 3.14 inches long. Brass. The story behind the art:Reimagining the aesthetics of sustainable, ethical fashion, this collection of jewelry is handmade by artisans in village communities in India, often times using eco-friendly materials. Thank you for shopping...
$ 24.50
Hand-carved from a single piece of Kisii soapstone by African artisans, this elephant tea-light holder is a fun way to add a global touch to your home, office or outdoor space. Elephants are a symbol of strength, and a reminder of support for anyone facing a long, hard journey - for yourself, or your tribe of family or friends. Measures...
$ 29.99
This artfully made pendant necklace is featured on a long chain, a perfect statement piece. Chain measures 20-inches with a 3-inch extender. Pendant measures approximately 1.5-inches in length. The story behind the art:Re-imagining the aesthetics of sustainable, ethical fashion, this collection of jewelry is handmade by artisans in village communities in India, often times using eco-friendly materials. Thank you for...
$ 14.95
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...
$ 34.99
Delightful butterfly earrings made from recycled tin and copper wire are accented with colorful Maasai beads. Earrings hang approximately i inch from lead free silver metal hooks. Perfect for small gifts for birthday parties, bridesmaids, teachers, social groups, or holiday stockings.Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store, authorized dealer for VHC Brands, Victorian Heart Quilts inc., and Fair Trade...
$ 34.99
Handmade in Kisumu, Kenya from misprinted sheets of bottle caps, these hand painted Christmas tree earrings are as cute as they come. The earrings hang 1.25 inches from hypoallergenic hooks. 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...
$ 39.50
Delightful dancing earrings with bodies of Tusker lager bottlecaps 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.Thank you for shopping The Village Country Store, authorized dealer for VHC Brands, Victorian Heart Quilts inc., and Fair Trade Artisan Gifts and Crafts.