African Wax Print Fabric Ornament | Handmade Holiday Decor
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- $7.99
This African wax print ornament is a handmade holiday decoration with a story behind every stitch. Crafted from reclaimed Ankara wax print fabric assembled by women in Ghana and finished by immigrant and refugee sewists of the Riverview Sewing Group in Columbus, Ohio, each piece carries real meaning — and makes a thoughtful, one-of-a-kind gift.
✨ Features
- 🎨 Unique patchwork design: Made from reclaimed Ankara wax print fabric pieces from Ghana — no two ornaments are alike. Front and back will differ, so every piece is a genuine surprise.
- 📿 Handmade glass bead detail: Finished with recycled glass beads handcrafted in Mali, West Africa.
- 🧵 100% cotton with fiberfill: Soft, lightweight, and built to last season after season.
- 📏 Size: Approximately 3–4 inches.
- 🌍 Ethically made: Sewn by immigrant and refugee members of the Riverview Sewing Group in Columbus, Ohio, representing communities from Africa, Asia, and Latin America.
- ♻️ Reclaimed materials: Patchwork fabrics are re-stitched from Ankara wax print offcuts reclaimed from tailoring in Ghana — reducing waste and supporting artisan livelihoods.
💛 Benefits
- 🎁 A gift with purpose: Buying this ornament directly supports fair trade artisans and a Columbus-based sewing cooperative — a meaningful choice for anyone on your list.
- 🏡 Adds warmth and colour to your tree: The bright, varied patterns bring a joyful, global energy to holiday décor.
- 🤝 Connected to community: Each ornament is a small piece of a larger story about creativity, resilience, and connection across cultures.
- 🛍️ Shop local, give globally: Made right here in Columbus, Ohio, with materials and makers from around the world.
- 🌱 Sustainably minded: Reclaimed fabrics and recycled beads mean your holiday decorating leaves a lighter footprint.
📦 Product Specifications
- Material: 100% cotton exterior with fiberfill
- Beads: Recycled glass beads from Mali, West Africa
- Size: Approximately 3–4 inches
- Made in: Columbus, Ohio, USA (fabrics assembled in Ghana, West Africa)
- Design: Each ornament is unique — patterns and fabric combinations vary
Add the African Wax Print Ornament to your tree this season — or wrap one up for someone who appreciates handmade, fair trade gifts that mean something.
Why Closiist?
- Sustainability: Clozist is committed to eco-friendly practices. We offer a wide range of sustainable and upcycled products, reducing your environmental impact.
- Supporting Local Businesses: By shopping at Clozist, you're supporting US-based businesses and contributing to local economies.
- Unique and High-Quality Products: Clozist curates a collection of unique and high-quality products, often from smaller brands that you might not find elsewhere.
- Ethical Sourcing: Clozist prioritizes ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
- Convenience: With free shipping on orders over $49 for members of our Reward Program, it's easy to shop online and have your products delivered to your doorstep.
- Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact
Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.
With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.
Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?
We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.
Why 2 bottles?
Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.
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