Give this ornament to someone you caribou-t. Complete with a cozy hand-knit scarf, this cute little deer is handcrafted from felt made by artisans of Association for Craft Producers (ACP). Felt making is an important folk tradition in Nepal and ACP has been at the forefront of reviving this traditional skill as way for women artisans earn a sustainable income. Employment empowers women with a voice, and they money they earn helps them send their daughters to school and break the cycle of poverty.

Handcrafted felt reindeer ornament with hand-knit scarf

4H inches plus 4-inch off-white string loop for hanging

Handmade in Nepal

About Ten Thousand Villages: 

The name Ten Thousand Villages — was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi’s quote. Because in every village are people who want to live a meaningful life with dignity and who bring beautiful culture worth sharing. Multiply the village idea by ten thousand and it represents the world we’re working to build.