Objectives and visions

Crafts of Hearts n Hands pays the price quoted upfront directly to the artisans, to ensure sustainability and continuity in our supports and commitments to the local artisan, we have evolved to a small business with the following objectives:

To assist the disadvantaged and marginalised village/tribal artisans

• Provide a platform to market handcrafts so that we can continue to buy more from artisans.
• Promote artisans’ economic self-sufficiency in the long term.
• Bring hope and confidence to the underprivileged villagers.

To promote Fair Trade principle such as:

• Providing equal employment opportunities for all people, particularly the most disadvantaged.
• Engaging in environmentally sustainable practices.
• Being open to public accountability.
• Providing financial and technical assistance to producers whenever possible.

To increase appreciation for traditional ethnic arts and crafts

• The colour, motif and material used in each handicraft reflect the skills, lifestyle and culture of the local artisan.
• Preserve the uniqueness of ethnic style in modern application of product design.
• Each and every piece of handicraft is uniquely stitched or made by hand, so each piece is a master piece by itself and will varies slightly from the others