$24.00
These sweet wooden ornaments are hand-carved from jacaranda wood by artisans in a co-op in Western Kenya. These beautiful zebra ornaments are a classic addition to holiday decor. With a bright red ribbon and a hand painted striped finish, each ornament is handmade to be beautifully one of a kind.
Sold in a set of 6. Each ornament is unique, and due to the handmade nature of this item, some variation is expected.
Dimensions: 3"L x 1"W x 2"H (not including ribbon)
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood, stain, ribbon
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$22.00
These darling ornaments are a replica of birds seen around Nairobi. The birds are carved from sustainably sourced wood, then beautifully hand-painted to include facial features and feathers.
Dimensions: 3"L
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood, paint, string
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
Paul Njoronge hand-carves and hand-paints over 100 different species of birds native to Africa, and even knows them all by name. Working mainly with jacaranda wood and acrylic paints, Paul and Joyce create art that is special to their hearts to support their growing family.
$19.00
This swinging bird decoration makes a cheerful addition to the home. A pair of wooden birds with burned details adorn the jacaranda branch seat of the raffia-wrapped wire swing.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 5.5"L x 2.5"W x 9"H
Crafted from: Wood, paint, wire, raffia
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
Kamau is a talented carver and painter who specializes in bird art.
$14.00
This playful ornament, portraying a giraffe in lotus pose, is hand-carved from jacaranda wood by Kenyan wood carvers. The attached string makes it easy to hang this unique ornament on the holiday tree or anywhere in the home, office or studio.
Sold individually. Due to the handmade nature of this item, slight variation is expected.
Approximate Size: 4.5"T x 2.25"L x 1.75"W (7"T to top of string).
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$14.00
This playful ornament, portraying a zebra in lotus pose, is hand-carved from jacaranda wood by Kenyan wood carvers. The attached string makes it easy to hang this unique ornament on the holiday tree or anywhere in the home, office or studio.
Sold individually. Due to the handmade nature of this item, slight variation is expected.
Approximate Size: 4.5"T x 2.25"L x 1.75"W (7"T to top of string).
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
How cute! Wearing a bright little Santa hat, this hand carved jacaranda cheetah makes an adorable addition to the holiday tree. Each cheetah ornament is handmade to be beautifully one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 2.5"L
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
How cute! Wearing a bright little Santa hat, this hand carved jacaranda giraffe makes an adorable addition to the holiday tree. Each giraffe ornament is handmade to be beautifully one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 4"H
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
Add a touch of Africa to your holiday season with these fun elephant ornaments! Donning a bright little Santa hat, these safari animals are hand carved from jacaranda wood and hand-painted. They make adorable additions to the Christmas tree!
Sold individually. Each ornament is unique, and due to the handmade nature of this item, some variation is expected.
Approximate Size: 2.5"L
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
How cute! Wearing a bright little Santa hat, this hand carved jacaranda lion makes an adorable addition to the holiday tree. Each lion ornament is handmade to be beautifully one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 4"H
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
How cute! Wearing a bright little Santa hat, this hand carved jacaranda rhino makes an adorable addition to the holiday tree. Each rhino ornament is handmade to be beautifully one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 2.5"L
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.
$10.00
How cute! Wearing a bright little Santa hat, this hand carved jacaranda zebra makes an adorable addition to the holiday tree. Each zebra ornament is handmade to be beautifully one-of-a-kind.
Sold singly. Because this is a handcrafted item, each will vary.
Dimensions: 2.5"H
Crafted from: Jacaranda wood
Made in: Kenya
About the Artisans:
We work with a co-op in Kenya, the Gikomba Wood Carving Cooperative, a group of woodcarvers of all ages who work in an open-air workshop in Nairobi. This environmentally-responsible group takes care to legally procure all types of African wood used in their products, and they are skilled at using all parts of the tree in their artwork.