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Testimonials

'Love them and my customers love them too.'

Shop Africa Online

'I used the shabbat small candles for Yom Kippur—had 40 people for dinner and the candles were beautiful!'

Gayle K.

Kansas City, Missouri

'Since we started selling your candles our candle sales really picked up! I think our customers love the beauty of your hand-decorated fair trade candles and they love that you have such a big selection of designs.'

Susan C.

Mosaic Fair Trade Collection, Eugene, Oregon

'My wife loves these candles. I am impressed with how clean they burn and how nice they look.'

Richard F.

Miami, Florida

'The Kapula candles fit well in our museum shops. Our customers love the story of the women that make the candles, and the fact that each one is hand painted. The candles sell well all year.'

Laurie D.

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Massachusetts

The mugs did arrive and in excellent condition! WE LOVE THEM! They are the most attractive mugs that we have in our cupboard... You can be sure we will be back again for something else! '

David and Darlene

I LOVE the handpainted candles!

JoAnne S.

Santa Fe, New Mexico

Summer State of Mind....

Summer candle collection is hand painted with blue, burnt orange, and green squares and stripes with white, yellow, red, and blue flowers overlay. Happy, and not only fun for summer and cheery year-round! Fair Trade home decor.

Summer Painted Candles

From $ 12.00
Beautiful Indigo blue water jug, large oval serving bow, and large round serving bowl along side a water jug and pair of Henna white on blue taper pairs. Stunning collection

Large Ceramic Indigo Serving Bowls

From $ 116.00
Arniston hand made and hand painted candle collection , inspired by the Arniston seaside village. Fish, starfish, and sea shells are the painted images on the candles. Fair Trade.

Arniston Beach Painted Candles

From $ 12.00
Wonderful lime green water jug, large oval serving bow, and large round serving bowl along side a water jug and pair of carousel taper pairs. Lovely collection!

Large Ceramic Lime Green Serving Bowls

From $ 116.00
Blue & Green hand painted candle collection. Wonderful hues of blue with touches of sea green. Available in taper candles, pillar candles, cube candles and votive candles. Fair Trade.

Blue & Green Painted Candles

From $ 12.00
The Painted Tradition room spray and gift box. The box is in the patterns & colors that the Ndebele women use to paint their houses. The glass of the bottle has the same graphics.

Painted Tradition Room & Linen Spray

$ 28.00
African Denim room spray bottle and gift box. The blue denim design on the box and glass bottle is a traditional Zulu pattern.

African Denim Room & Linen Spray

$ 28.00
4 Classic vases with background colors of lime green, white, indigo blue, and orange. Dots, stripe and flowers make the colorful designs on the background colors. 8.8" tall x 5.5" wide.

Art Deco Ceramic Vase

$ 128.00
4 taper candles in pewter candle holders. Two are white with blue dots and two are white with blue stripes. Fair Trade.

Blue Dots & Stripes Tapers - Gift Box of 4

$ 28.00
Two green dots on white candle tapers and two green stripe on white candle tapers in pewter candle holders. Hand crafted and Fair Trade.

Green Dots & Stripes Tapers - Gift Box of 4

$ 28.00
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Cycle of Success.

We encourage entrepreneurial spirit by supporting artisan companies in South Africa.
This support translates into economic self-sufficiency that helps our artisans - most of whom are single mothers - care for themselves, their families, and contribute to their communities.
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Working together with our artisans to offer unique, high quality home decor items.
Thumbprint Artifacts is a proud to be a verified member of the Fair Trade Federation. We are fully committed to equitable and sustainable trading partnerships.
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Reducing our Carbon Footprint
We are joining the effort to create a sustainable future by supporting Grow Ahead and working in partnership with small farmer organizations to replant trees and conserve forest systems, therefore reducing our carbon footprint.
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