This unique Halloween pumpkin brings traditional Indian handcrafting to your Halloween decorations. Fair trade artisans in Kashmir, India use sustainable, recycled paper pulp shaped by hand to create the base of each pumpkin. Then, they hand paint each one in incredible detail with designs inspired by the art of India in moody, eye-catching color. This pumpkin decor set is sure to be a conversation starter when curated as part of an autumn centerpiece, displayed on a mantel, or simply standing on its own on a shelf or side table in your home. Looks great when paired with our other ethically made Kashmiri pumpkin decor pieces! 3 1/2"h. Keywords: home decor, fall decor, fall home decor, halloween, thanksgiving, pumpkin, pumpkins
Your purchase creates income and social reform for hundreds of artisans in Mumbai and other parts of India, as well as funding community improvement projects for their communities.
Since 1976, SERRV International has partnered with artisans in India, providing a long-term trading partnership and interest-free advance payment for our orders. Through sales of their products, over 800 artisans in more than 50 cooperatives and family workshops throughout India receive needed income, interest-free loans, business and computer training, and advances to purchase raw materials. They also receive the support of welfare workers who help provide health clinics and education for children, increase sanitation, and improve living conditions.