WorldCrafts Blog
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 […]
Blessed Hope: Providing Lasting Hope to Women in Nepal
Blessed Hope in Nepal provides creative work, skills development training, and true lasting hope to 23 women artisans and their families throughout the Himalayan Mountains of Nepal. Through their partnership with WorldCrafts, the women artisans are paid salaries that make them able to purchase basic necessities for their families such as their children’s school fees, […]
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. […]
Meet our Tennessee WMU WorldCrafts Advocates
Out of a desire to teach others how to get involved in missions through the ministry of WorldCrafts, Tennessee WMU has engaged four WorldCrafts advocates. Currently, there is one advocate for each of four regions in Tennessee. The Tennessee WMU WorldCrafts advocates will help churches and faith communities understand how WorldCrafts’ fair trade practices give […]
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 […]
New Product from Begin Anew Refugee Artisan Group!
Begin Anew Refugee Artisan Group in Nashville, TN provides sustainable incomes that empower and transform the lives of those who’ve had to flee their home countries due to war, terrorism, and persecution. Give Thanks Tea Towel These talented artisans have screen-printed a new WorldCrafts product, the Give Thanks Tea Towel! Hang this towel in your kitchen to […]
Introducing Tennessee WMU WorldCrafts Advocates!
We are thrilled to announce our new Tennessee WMU WorldCrafts Advocates! Tennessee WMU desires to offer churches and small groups the opportunity to discover how they can get involved in missions through the ministry of WorldCrafts. To accomplish this, they have engaged four WorldCrafts advocates, one for each of four regions in Tennessee. The newly […]