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Ten Thousand Villages True North Compass
A fine compass in a sheesham wood box is a gorgeous gift for any adventurer. This item was made with love by the artisans of the Noah's Ark International Exports group, based out of Moradabad, India.

Who Made It: Noah's Ark International Exports is a f
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True North Compass
$39.99
Ten Thousand Villages Kitty Measuring Tape
Measuring becomes fun with this charming cat-themed measuring tape. Artisans working with Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts in Ho Chi Minh City create this gift.


Who Made It: Ten Thousand Villages is a pioneer of fair trade that does business differently, p
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Kitty Measuring Tape
$12.99
Ten Thousand Villages Happy Elephant Eyeglass Holder
Don't forget your glasses! This whimsical elephant is here to help by holding your specs till you need them next. Handmade by skilled ceramics artisans in Peru.
Who Made It: Manos Amigas, "Hands Joined In Friendship," works with family workshops and smal
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Happy Elephant Eyeglass Holder
$29.99
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Ten Thousand Villages Friendly Lion Ornament
This sweet little plaid lion is ready to decorate a child's room—hang several from the ceiling, along a bunk bed, or create your own mobile. They'd be just as happy to decorate a savannah-themed birthday party too. Come holiday time, move them to the tree
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Friendly Lion Ornament
$8.99
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Ten Thousand Villages White Polka Dot Star Ornament
Add a twinkle to your decor. Folded by hand—from theirs to yours, a white star with sweet red polka dots. Handcrafted by artisans with Prokritee, an organization that provides jobs and skills training for women in under-resourced communities in Bangladesh
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White Polka Dot Star Ornament
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Ten Thousand Villages Red Polka Dot Star Ornament
Add a twinkle to your decor. Folded by hand—from theirs to yours, a red star with sweet white polka dots. Handcrafted by artisans with Prokritee, an organization that provides jobs and skills training for women in under-resourced communities in Bangladesh
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Red Polka Dot Star Ornament
$3.99
$3.39
Ten Thousand Villages Cat Face Jute Basket - Mini (4.5")
A playful twist on a storage must-have: Add a natural touch with a jute basket to stash whatever it is, you need. With a sweet little cat face this basket inspires all sorts of uses, could even fit a plant inside. Be sure to add a drainage tray if you do.
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Cat Face Jute Basket - Mini (4.5")
$12.99
Ten Thousand Villages Fox Measuring Tape
Featuring a hand-crocheted cotton cover, the fox measuring tape is a whimsical and utilitarian gift for the budding architect or engineer in your life. The measuring tape is small and light, so they can easily keep the tool at the ready in their backpack.
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Fox Measuring Tape
$12.99
Ten Thousand Villages Chatushkosh Antique Copper Lantern
Cozy and inviting—the soft light of the chantushkosh lantern creates that warm and relaxed vibe indoors and out—for parties, mid‒week drinks, or that precious self‒care time just for you. Endlessly versatile, hang outdoors, line the patio steps, or use it
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Chatushkosh Antique Copper Lantern
$64.99
Ten Thousand Villages Antique Copper Watering Can
Who can resist a functional art piece. This antique copper hammered-finish, extremely durable iron watering can has a smooth easy-to-grip handle and long spout for thirsty plants. Functional décor handcrafted by artisans in India working with Noah's Ark I
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Antique Copper Watering Can
$39.99
Ten Thousand Villages Aqua Pearl Silver Drop Earrings
Elegant teardrop frosted aqua glass bead catches the light and adds a classic dangle with a pearl accent. Handcrafted by artisans in India with TARA Projects, working with hundreds of artisans: paying fair wages, providing medical insurance, interest-free
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Aqua Pearl Silver Drop Earrings
$14.99
Ten Thousand Villages Samaras Zari Earrings
The Samaras Zari Earrings bring a hint of delicate beauty to any look with their golden wings.
Who Made It: TARA Projects stands for "Trade Alternative Reform Action." Working in a 125-mile radius of Delhi, TARA is a fair trade program for community dev
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Samaras Zari Earrings
$19.99
Ten Thousand Villages Coiled Paper Cat Box
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
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Coiled Paper Cat Box
$14.99
Ten Thousand Villages Recycled Paper Apple 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 apple-shaped box. From the artisans of Mai Vietnamese Handicrafts, ba
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Recycled Paper Apple Box
$12.99
Ten Thousand Villages Kaisa Grass Tray 8"
An incredibly versatile basket, the Kaisa Grass Tray 8" is handcrafted by makers in Bangladesh of kaisa grass and cotton wrapping. Whether you're looking for a fruit basket, entry valet tray, desktop organizer, tablescape basket or any other clutter corra
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Kaisa Grass Tray 8"
$10.99
Ten Thousand Villages Jewish Healing Flags
Inspired by Tibetan tradition where prayers are taken by the wind, these Jewish Healing Prayer Flags feature a hamsa, a hand image that symbolizes protection, strength, and blessings with calls to care for your body, heart, mind, and spirit. A beautiful g
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Jewish Healing Flags
$22.99
Ten Thousand Villages Kaisa Grass Basket Bowl - Sm
Handwoven from kaisa, a fast‒growing river grass found across Bangladesh, the Kaisa Basket Bowl 6" brings a traditional craft and skill into your home, serving you fantastic form and function. Whether corralling keys by the door, or office supplies on you
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Kaisa Grass Basket Bowl - Sm
$7.95
Ten Thousand Villages Jute Bread Basket
Imagine the Jute Bread Basket piled high with fresh‒out‒of‒the‒oven rolls. You know the smell—all yeasty and comfort. Enjoy. Made by artisans with Corr—The Jute Works, a women’s nonprofit handicraft marketing trust and exporter based in Dhaka, Bangladesh,
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Jute Bread Basket
$14.99
Ten Thousand Villages Fun Dominoes Set
This Fun Dominoes Set is ready for game night or fun on-the-go. The dominoes are handcrafted in Moradabad, India by artisans working with Noah's Ark. Artisan with Aravali make the blockprint bag. Aravali is a for-profit company supporting the work of clos
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Fun Dominoes Set
$14.99
Ten Thousand Villages Sage Tassel Earrings
Shake it off with hammered brass dangling earrings fit for a queen. Handcrafted by artisans with TARA, working with hundreds of artisans: paying fair wages, providing medical insurance, interest‒free loans and advances, a savings program, and skills train
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Sage Tassel Earrings
$24.99
Ten Thousand Villages Happy Pig Planter
Make a plant statement with the Happy Pig Planter from Bangladesh. Makers from Corr—The Jute Works showcase their skill in ceramics by crafting each white‒washed terracotta planter by hand. For use indoors or outdoors.
Who Made It: CORR stands for Christ
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Happy Pig Planter
$24.99
Ten Thousand Villages Clear Skies Bird Bath Feeder
Welcome feathered friends into your yard with the Clear Skies Bird Feeder from Noah's Ark in India.
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Clear Skies Bird Bath Feeder
$36.99
Ten Thousand Villages Nesting Doll Nativity
This bright Nesting Doll Nativity is handcrafted from milkwood by artisans of the Asha Handicrafts Association. Sanskrit for “hope,” Asha provides opportunities for artisans in and around Mumbai.
Who Made It: A fair trade organization, Asha represents mo
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Nesting Doll Nativity
$29.99
Ten Thousand Villages Blockprint in Blue Tablecloth
Bring flowers to your next meal and every meal with this elegant, Blockprint in Blue Tablecloth. Block printing is a heritage craft in India whereby a series of fair trade artisans hand‒carve a block of wood for each color within the pattern, then hand‒st
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Blockprint in Blue Tablecloth
$87.95