Soapstone
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Set of 6 Tiny Turtles
$30.00Our smallest turtles, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Set of 6 Tiny Rhinos
$30.00Our smallest rhinos, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Set of 6 Tiny Cats
$30.00Our smallest cats, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Set of 6 Tiny Giraffes
$30.00Our smallest giraffes, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Set of 6 Tiny Elephants
$30.00Our smallest elephants, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Set of 6 Tiny Hippos
$30.00Our smallest hippos, sold in sets of 6 different colors, are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
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Wedding Knots, Black
$15.00 – $28.00The wedding knot is a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. It is hand carved out of one piece of soapstone, sanded until smooth, polished, and then dyed black.
The two loops of the wedding knot stand for a couple that has become joined through marriage, but remain two individual people. The sculpture is given to a couple on their wedding day with a blessing:
“May the union last as long as the stone from which the sculpture is carved.”
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Standing Angels
$28.00These colorful angels are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded until smooth, and dyed. Then an artisan uses a knife to etch the patterns into each angel.
Sold in sets of 3 of the same color.
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Wedding Knot, Natural Stone
$15.00 – $28.00The wedding knot is a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. It is hand carved out of one piece of soapstone, sanded until smooth, and then polished. Since this product shows the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the design.
The two loops of the wedding knot stand for a couple that has become joined through marriage, but remain two individual people. The sculpture is given to a couple on their wedding day with a blessing:
“May the union last as long as the stone from which the sculpture is carved.”
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Natural Candleholder Vases
$18.00 – $25.00These natural candleholder vases are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone and then sanded until smooth. These feature an inner ledge to hold standard taper candles (the opening is approximately ⅞ inches wide). If the taper candle fit is too snug, try trimming up to 1 inch off the bottom of the candle for a better fit. These are also designed to hold dried flowers or botanicals as the center hole drops down within 1 inch of the base. For decorative use only with dried flowers or botanicals; not intended to hold water.
Since these vases show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the vases.
Sold individually. All vases are approximately 2 inches wide. The large vase stands 6.5 inches tall. The small vase stands 5 inches tall.
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Large Word Heart Paperweights – Set of 3
$25.00Our largest hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded until smooth, and dyed. Then an artisan uses a knife to etch into each heart.
Approximately 3 inches wide. Sold in sets of 3.
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Set of 10 Tiny Hearts with Patterns
$25.00These colorful tiny hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools.
Approximately 1 inch wide. Sold as a set of 10.
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Set of 6 You Rock Hearts Natural Stone
$24.00These hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. When you purchase this product, you will get 6 natural hearts that all say ‘You Rock’ on both sides.
Since these show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown.
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Set of 6 You Rock Hearts Colorful
$24.00These hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. When you purchase this product, you will get 6 multi-colored hearts (in the colors shown) that all say ‘You Rock’ on both sides.
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Set of 6 Pride Hearts
$24.00These pride hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. When you purchase this product, you will get 6 multi-colored hearts (in the colors shown) that all say ‘Pride’ on both sides.
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Set of 6 Work in Progress Hearts
$24.00Our ‘Work in Progress’ hearts encourage you to embrace the process of being a work in progress. It’s a commitment, not an excuse:
“Do the best you can until you know better. Then when you know better, do better.”
−Maya AngelouThese fair trade natural stone hearts are hand carved with a machete by artisans in Kenya. Since these show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the hearts.
Sold as a set of 6.
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Set of 6 Love You/Mom Hearts
$24.00Show your mom how much you care with these reversible hearts. These special hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. When you purchase this product, you will get 6 multi-colored hearts (in the colors shown) that all say ‘Love You’ on one side and ‘Mom’ on the reverse side.
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Word Hearts Sold by Word, Sets of 6
$24.00These colorful etched word hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. Each word comes as a set of 6 of the same word and the same color (for example, if you order a set of ‘Believe’ hearts, you will get 6 red hearts that all say ‘Believe’).
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Set of 6 Word Hearts
$24.00This set of 6 word hearts is a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded, dyed, and then etched, all using simple hand tools. This set offers a variety of words and colors for your heart basket. This set contains different words than the k24071w-12 set, so you can buy both sets to get 18 different words. When you buy this set you will get 6 different words in the shown colors. If you would like to choose your own words, please visit the k24098word page to place a customized order.
Approximately 1.5 inches wide.
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Set of 6 Natural Hearts
$24.00These natural hearts are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone, sanded until smooth, and then polished. Since these show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown.
Sold as a set of 6.
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Standing Words, Natural
$24.00These beautiful natural standing words are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. Each word is hand carved out of stone, sanded until smooth, and then polished, using only simple hand tools. Since these show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the design. They are wide enough to stand on a shelf.
Sold individually.
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Standing Words, Colorful
$24.00These colorful standing words are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. Each word is hand carved out of stone, sanded, and dyed, all using simple hand tools. They are wide enough to stand on a shelf.
Sold individually.
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Small Natural Pumpkin
$22.00This beautiful natural pumpkin is a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. It is hand carved out of stone, sanded until smooth, and then polished. Since it shows the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the design.
The pumpkin stands 3 inches tall and 3.25 inches wide. Sold Individually.
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Natural Pyramid Vases
$18.00 – $21.00These natural pyramid vases are a fair trade product handmade in Kenya. They are hand carved out of stone and then sanded until smooth. Since these vases show the natural colors of the stone, some color variations should be expected. One can often see shades of cream, gray, pink, and brown in the vases. For decorative use only with dried flowers or botanicals; not intended to hold water.
Sold individually. The large vase stands 6.5 inches tall and is 3.5 inches wide at the base. The small vase stands 4.25 inches tall and is 3 inches wide at the base.