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One Pair of Earrings, 70,000 Fish Saved: Discover Kaj Expressions
As a fan of all things handmade, I always look out for artisan businesses when I travel. In April, I visited Belize, a small country in Central America, with my family. While searching for an ATM in the popular town of San Ignacio, we stumbled upon Kaj Expressions. Stepping inside,
3 Stories That Inspire: Acts of Kindness & Craftsmanship
At Artisan Joy, we love celebrating makers who use their creativity to uplift others and preserve traditions. Here are three heartwarming stories from around the web that show the powerful impact handmade work can have on communities — and beyond. 🧶 Crochet Artists Unite for Flood-Affected Families Why we love it: After
6 Stories That Inspire
Introducing Artisan Joy's "From Elsewhere: Artisan Stories Worth Sharing" column. We’re always on the lookout for inspiring stories that celebrate creativity, craftsmanship and the people behind the work. In this new column, we share handpicked articles from around the web that spotlight makers, craft traditions
Playful Magic: How Jeffrey Men’s Fancy Teddy Brings Comfort, Crystals and Childhood Joy
Jeffrey Men, the creator behind Fancy Teddy, has turned a childhood doodle into a collectible art toy that’s as meaningful as it is magical. Each one-of-a-kind, hand-sewn teddy is stuffed with healing crystals and designed to bring joy, comfort and a playful spark to our inner child. Through Fancy