Category Archives: WorldCrafts
Rahab’s Rope: Mending Broken Lives
Ananya’s* life was forever changed when WorldCrafts’ artisan group Rahab’s Rope rescued her and provided a safe and loving environment. Rahab’s Rope has a bold mission: to give hope and opportunity to women and girls who are at risk or who have been forced into the sex trade in India. Their vision is to see lives […]
Handmade Sari Products from India!
In cities such as Kolkata (Calcutta), India, many women live in the slums. Finding a job is difficult, if not impossible, with their background and limited education. WorldCrafts partners with 3 artisan groups in Kolkata, India, who transform soft, cotton, recycled saris into beautiful notebooks, blankets, and scarves. The pieces feature the traditional running pick-stitched […]
Shop Fair-Trade Gifts and Save!
Christmas is coming soon! Give fair-trade gifts this year that make an impact. Each WorldCrafts product represents a life changed by the opportunity to earn an income with dignity and hear the offer of eternal hope. Shop Now and Save! Our only site-wide sale of the year is going on now! Use code SHOP19 to […]
7 New Fair-Trade Christmas Ornaments Under $15!
Christmas is just around the corner, and it’s time to decorate your Christmas tree and attend your favorite ornament swap! This year, decorate and give WorldCrafts fair-trade ornaments handmade by artisans around the world. Each ornament represents a life changed by the opportunity to earn an income with dignity and hear the offer of eternal […]
Fair-Trade Hostess Gifts
The holidays are upon us, and our calendars are quickly filling with festivities. From Thanksgiving to Christmas to the New Year, friends and family show hospitality by opening their homes and sharing meals. When you attend a dinner or open house, show your gratitude with a hostess gift from WorldCrafts. These hostess gifts will bring joy to […]
New from WorldCrafts!
We are thrilled to introduce our new catalog and fair-trade products! New Catalog The new WorldCrafts Fall/Winter 2019-20 Catalog is now available! You can order up to 25 free copies or browse our e-catalog. New Fair-Trade Products We have just released 18 new products handmade by fair-trade artisans around the globe. From woodworkers in India […]
Create a WorldCrafts Market!
Would you like to get hands-on in helping WorldCrafts develop fair-trade businesses in the United States and around the world? You can – by creating a WorldCrafts Market! Why a WorldCrafts Market? From hand-crafted pottery created by artisans in Turkey to paper bead jewelry crafted by HIV-positive widows in Uganda to cord keepers sewn by […]
WorldCrafts Fair-Trade Gifts for Grads
It’s that time of year when graduations are happening left and right, and it’s difficult to find time in our busy schedules to shop for all our beloved graduates! Luckily, WorldCrafts has the perfect fair-trade gifts to let your graduates know you love and support them, while simultaneously loving and supporting craftsmen around the world. […]
Starfish Project: Beautiful Jewelry that Saves Lives
One morning, an old man was walking along the beach when he came upon a boy. The boy was surrounded by thousands and thousands of starfish and he was picking them up one by one and throwing them back into the ocean. Puzzled, the older man looked at the young boy and asked, “Little boy, […]
More Than Sparrows Featured in the 2019-20 Hope Catalog!
More Than Sparrows, a registered co-operative in Kigali, Rwanda, is featured on the cover of the WorldCrafts 2019-20 Hope Catalog! More Than Sparrows creates beautiful products from traditional African fabrics: African Pennant Banner This pennant banner is a perfect decoration to add a little color to your party. Each one is handcrafted from a variety of fabrics, so […]