$ 17.00
"Aroma" is the latest addition to our handy small bag collection. It is a versatile, extremely convenient dark coffee-colored pouch. With three separate zippered compartments, it will keep you super-organized. It comes with two straps, one long in case you want to sling it cross-body, and one short and sturdy, if you want to carry it.
Adorned with striking hand-crafted embroidery on the front, made by our hard-working Hmong village ladies.
It is a little larger than our small "Adventurous" pouch, and is perfect for travel - just throw in everything you need - keys, cash, coins, phone, and ID. It is large enough to accommodate even the larger smart phones.
We can't think of anything handier! You've got to get one!
Bag measures: 7" X 4.5" X 2" approximately
$ 20.00
Our latest fashion arrival! These beautiful elegant long scarves in nature-inspired colors, trimmed with subtle, intricate, carefully-crafted hand-embroidery, representing countless hours of work by our village ladies. We have them in five colors, each with subtly-matching trim.
A touch of ethnic chic that compliments you, and complements your style!
Scarf is about 76 inches long and 11 inches wide.
$ 45.00
Looking for a casual, medium bag that also does a world of good? Our Essence hand-embellished shoulder bag is your answer!
This is a medium bag in quality, sturdy black fabric, with a hand-created large green decorative cross-stitch and batik band in front. This beautiful pattern is mirrored at the back with a narrow decorative strip. Hand-made by village ladies making a living with their craft.
Multiple button and zip pockets, inside and out, on the side and back make it super-functional. Zip top. Beautiful and eye-catching.
Get one for yourself or someone else, and know that you're helping to make the world a better place for someone half a world away.
On sale $ 38.00 $ 35.00
Stunning large pillow/cushion cover, quilted, with elegant, high-quality, sturdy, fabric and beautiful, elaborate, fine cross-stitch work on the front, generally in the form of a patch. Part of the Ekantha Luxury Collection made in very limited quantities.
Hand cross-stitched, machine quilted, border hand-sewn, padded top. Each uniquely combines the American art of quilting with traditional Hmong embroidery work. A piece of artwork for your living room; sure to be a conversation piece, too.
Size: 18" x 18" square
On sale $ 32.00 $ 28.00
This ever-popular Robin backpack is back in stock!
It is a delightful small black backpack with cream-colored or ruby red-colored embroidered flap top. The front pocket is also painstakingly hand-embroidered.
Multiple zip-and flap-pockets inside and out keep you highly organized. The backpack seals with a pull-and-tie top closure. Flap top with clasp goes over it.
Robin Red and Robin Gold (the cream one) also have delectable hand-made batik strips on the front. A highly affordable and stylish way to do good. Every backpack you buy helps a Hmong lady earn a living.
On sale $ 12.00 - $ 15.00 $ 10.00 - $ 12.00
Award yourself a prize for your culinary skills with these delightful, high-quality aprons! Adult apron is medium (women's size), in black, with hand-made cross-stitch adornment in colors and the award decoration and words in the front.
Neck and belt-strap are one continuous piece and therefore adjustable to a number of body sizes. Handy pockets in front. Made of very good quality fabric.
Pairs beautifully with our "Best Help" little kids' apron, also in black, made to match Mom's. Here's a village little girl proudly showing off her Mom's handiwork, wearing the Best Help apron!
Adult: Length: 28" (excluding neck strap) Width: 25.5" (approximately)
Kid's: Extra small, for Mom's tiny helpers. Length: 22.5" (excluding neck strap) Width: 17.5" (approximately)
On sale $ 52.00 $ 45.00
Denim wide, large tote, cross-stitch and batik band on front, double-zippered pockets inside, zip pocket on back. Very high quality brassware. Has shoulder straps and attachable longer strap, extensible. Cross-stitch and batik color variations: Teal, Violet, Dark blue.
20" X 12" 5.5" (approximately)
Handle length: 12"
Has an additional attachable and extensible longer strap, length: 24"
Sold out
This beautiful black square small tote comes with colored hand cross-stitch and hand-made hemp fabric bands - this is fast becoming a lost art among the Hmong villagers.
Not only is it beautiful, but it is also crafted to be highly functional, with two zippered pockets outside and one inside. There is one additional flap pocket inside and two outside. That's not all! There are two more flap pockets on the side. A very sturdy bag that will keep everything safe and secure, with a zip closure on top.
Bag measures 13" X 13" X 5". Handle length: about 11.5"
Grab this beautiful hand-created treasure before it is gone! Royal Purple is SOLD OUT. We have ONE in Dove-Gray.
*Sorry - other colors are sold out, and we do not expect to re-do this design*
On sale $ 50.00 $ 45.00
Another bag that does a world of good!
This large, artistic square tote comes with colored hand cross-stitch and hand-made hemp fabric bands (in dark blue-and-white, on all bags). This pain-staking craft of hemp fabric creation is fast becoming a dying art among the Hmong villagers. Every bag you buy helps to keep the art alive and the women artists to make a living.
Not only is it beautiful, but it is also designed to be highly functional with a high-quality zip on top, and zippered pockets inside and out, front, and back. A very sturdy bag, washable: wash inside-out using the hand-wash setting.
Decorative trim (hand-embroidered) comes in:
Bag measures 13.5" X 14" X 4". Handle length: about 12"
$ 20.00
This eye-catching small tubular pendant has delicate hand embroidery in a predominantly deep ruby-red color, and Chinese buttons (in various colors). As you run your fingers over the embroidery, you are stunned by the intricate ultra-fine cross-stitching, all handmade, each unique. "Patience" indeed. Chain is silky black string, strong and light to wear, with silver-colored metal hook fastener and chain. Chain is approximately 8.5" long. Pendant is approximately 3/4" in width.
As every piece is handmade and unique, the product you buy may not match the photos exactly, but you are sure to be delighted - guaranteed!
We are phasing out our jewelry line, so there are only two pieces left. Get them before they're gone!
On sale $ 25.00 - $ 50.00 $ 20.00 - $ 40.00
These fine cards have been painstakingly made by Hmong tribal women in Asia. They are hand-cut and hand-finished. They come in beautiful jewel-like designs and colors, are blank inside, and include high-quality, sturdy beige envelopes. They are available in sets of five and ten (a real value), and are so beautiful they can be framed, for enjoyment for years to come. Perfect for any festive season or occasion.
Thank you for reaching out to these ladies, thousands of miles away, with your purchase.
All cards are: 5" X 7"
On sale $ 30.00 $ 28.00
The "Spring Flower" medium sling bag has a snap pocket in the front, two pockets in the back, and a zippered pocket inside. There is a tie closure with coordinating fabric "bells" on the ends. It has a thick, long strap to wear cross-body and a large cross-stitch patch on front, hand-embroidered.
Available in assorted patterns & colors (brown, black, green, maroon). Shipped product color may vary; ask ahead if you have a color preference.
Size: 13" x 13" x 4" (approx.)
Strap: 20"
On sale $ 55.00 $ 40.00
This bag, called "Simply Sophisticated," is possibly one of our most visually stunning bags. It is made for the self-assured woman. She doesn't need much, and she is satisfied with what she has. This beautiful bag catches the eye even from a hundred feet away.
The purse is black with a chocolate-and-cream cross-stitched band bordered with blue hand-made hemp batik; the cross-stitched piece is sewn on a special fabric (made of hemp) that was hand woven and dyed by the Small Flower Hmong tribals. This is a RARE, almost lost, art.
There are two zippered openings on top (one hidden) and one hidden zippered opening on the back. Inside, the largest compartment features a zippered pocket as well as two open pockets. The bag comes with interchangeable short and long straps. Sure to be a conversation piece every time you carry it.
Size: 14" x 8" x 4" (approx.)
Short strap: 11"
Long strap (longest length): 23"
On sale $ 75.00 $ 65.00
Stunning large table-runner, made of elegant fabric with beautiful, elaborate, hand micro cross-stitch pattern.
Machine quilted; border hand-sewn. Uniquely combines the American art of quilting with traditional Hmong embroidery.
Available in a variety of colors: green, maroon, brown, blue, and red. Ask ahead for your color preference.
Size: 63" x 16" (approx.)
On sale $ 35.00 $ 28.00
We love this bag, as do our customers, who've made this a best-seller!
This beautiful and functional small square mini shoulder-bag is called "Triple Happiness" because of the three stunning burgundy and green hand cross-stitched patches on the front.
A really cute bag; visually stunning, and happiness thrown in!
The bag is black and has a long strap with velcro pocket in front and two zippers on top; has a zip-pocket on the back.
*We have only 3 in stock.* Get one before it's gone!
Size: 9" X 9" X 3.5" (approx.)
Longest length of strap: 55"
$ 15.00 - $ 20.00
Beryl and Emerald are boy and girl twin dolls (sold separately), part of the Ekantha Precious Dolls Collection, made in very limited quantities. Their black, beautifully hand-embroidered, outfits represent the Guizhou Kaili Hmong tribe, and reflect the special clothing worn by Hmong children for special occasions.
Emerald, the girl, has long, wavy, silky, black yarn hair.
Beryl, the boy, has neat, silky, short hair. All dolls are made of plush fabric and stuffed with cotton.
Beryl and Emerald are sold separately. New, lower prices on the dolls! Collect them all! Will become rare.
Each doll measures about 11" (a little smaller than a foot-ruler)