Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans (BFTA) celebrates ancient craft and wisdom through trade—a nonprofit NGO that improves the lives of marginalized groups across Palestine by bringing their goods and stories to market.The goal: Equality and justice by creating sustainable and equitable business models with a better work environment for makers who work with olive wood, embroidery, mother of pearl, olive oil soap, felt wool, and recycled products.Established in 2009, BFTA became the first guaranteed member of the World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) in the Middle East in 2015. Through trade relationships with organizations like Ten Thousand Villages, BFTA reaches new markets, doubling its sales in the past few years, and improving the quality of life for hundreds of artisans and their communities.
Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans
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Olive Wood Dove Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99What better symbol for the holidays than a dove? Handcarved by Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans in West Bank, this ornament is made from locally sourc...
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Wrapped Wool Nativity
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $125.00 - Original price $125.00Original price$125.00$125.00 - $125.00Current price $125.00Featuring simple silhouettes wrapped in wool, this nativity is the perfect piece for a minimalist.
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Olive Wood Star Nativity
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99Handcrafted in Bethlehem, the Olive Wood Star Nativity ornament is a sweet addition to any Christmas tree.
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Large Cross Pendant
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $12.99 - Original price $12.99Original price$12.99$12.99 - $12.99Current price $12.99A striking cross pendant hand-carved from beautifully grained olive wood by Palestinian artisans. This piece reflects both the fine craftsmanship o...
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Cross on the Hill Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $10.99 - Original price $10.99Original price$10.99$10.99 - $10.99Current price $10.99A cross on a hill symbolizes service and sacrifice. Handcarved by Bethlehem Fair Trade Artisans in West Bank, this ornament is made from locally so...
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Olive Branch Ornament
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $16.99 - Original price $16.99Original price$16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99This lovely nativity scene is hand-carved by artisans working with our fair trade partner Bethlehem Fair Trade.
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Christmas Tree Nativity
Handcrafted in West BankOriginal price $14.99 - Original price $14.99Original price$14.99$14.99 - $14.99Current price $14.99A novel nativity hand-carved from olive wood by artisans working with our fair trade partner Bethlehem Fair Trade.
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