Glass Bead Rainbow Star Ornament

Bright and cheerful, this rainbow star ornament brings a colorful handcrafted touch to holiday decorating. Handmade in Ghana from recycled glass beads, its classic star shape makes a sweet addition to any tree and an easy keepsake to enjoy year after year.

Features:

• Handmade in Ghana
• Recycled glass is crushed into a fine powder and poured into clay molds
• Glass is fired in a kiln to create colorful beads
• Finished beads are arranged by hand on a wire frame
• Raffia loop for easy hanging
• Fair trade

Dimensions: Approximately 3.5 inches tall with a 2-inch raffia hanging loop

Maker Group: Global Mamas

Global Mamas was founded in 2003 to create sustainable opportunities for women entrepreneurs in Ghana. The organization works with nearly 350 producers across seven communities who create recycled glass beadwork, hand-batiked textiles, shea butter products and more. Through their work, the Mamas have been able to grow their businesses, purchase equipment, support their children’s education, open shops and build homes. Each purchase supports continued job creation and long-term prosperity for artisans and their families.