handpainted Ornament - Chinar Leaves

Handcrafted in India with a traditional papier-mache technique, these beautiful ornaments celebrate the season of joy and love with classic or whimsical designs!

Meet The Artisans

India has always been renowned for its rich silk fabrics, woodcarvings and carpets. However, many of these products are produced in conditions of abject poverty for the craftsmen, exploited by large producers and moneylenders. Asha Handicrafts is a not-for-profit making body, based in Mumbai, India, working to promote Fair Trade and Fair Trade practices. As a member organisation of theThe World Fair Trade Organization , Asha Handicrafts ensures that the benefits of handicraft production reach the craftspeople themselves.