AMASAJA is a group of more than 50 women artisans from two villages close to Chiquimula who use palm and coconut leaves to weave baskets. The group originally wove hats, brooms, and mats from the palm fronds, but these items don’t sell at a high price. Now, the artisans make artfully crafted baskets and earn a higher price for their work so that they can better support their families.

Square Palm Box with Attached Top

$10.00 $8.00

This stylish squarepalm leaf basket is great for keeping small items safe. It measures 4.5 in x 4.5in and 3in tall and has an attached top.

This fair trade basket is handmade by Amasaja, a group of more than 50 women artisans from two villages close to Chiquimula, Guatemala who use palm and coconut leaves to weave baskets. The sale of this product helps the artisans to support their families and supports Sharing the Dream's programming in Guatemala.  

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Small Circular Palm Jewelry Box with Floral Decoration

$8.00 $6.00

This circular jewelry box is handcrafted with palm leaves and decorated flower top is a great place to keep your most treasured objects. It measures approximately 2.5" tall and 2.5" in diameter.

This fair trade basket is handmade by Amasaja, a group of more than 50 women artisans from two villages close to Chiquimula, Guatemala who use palm and coconut leaves to weave baskets. The sale of this product helps the artisans to support their families and supports Sharing the Dream's programming in Guatemala.  

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Tricolor Canister Palm Basket with Top

$10.00 $8.00

This small circular basket is perfect for storing jewelry or other important trinkets. It has a detached top and is made with three colors of palm leaves. It has a diameter of 4 inches and is 3 inches tall.

This fair trade basket is handmade by Amasaja, a group of more than 50 women artisans from two villages close to Chiquimula, Guatemala who use palm and coconut leaves to weave baskets. The sale of this product helps the artisans to support their families and supports Sharing the Dream's programming in Guatemala.  

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Heart Shaped Palm Basket

$16.00 $12.00

This fun, heart shaped basket is a great place to store your things. It is hand-crafted with palm leaves in three colors. It measures approximately 7.25 inches wide by 5.5 inches long. It is slightly less than 3.5 inches tall.

This fair trade basket is handmade by Amasaja, a group of more than 50 women artisans from two villages close to Chiquimula, Guatemala who use palm and coconut leaves to weave baskets. The sale of this product helps the artisans to support their families and supports Sharing the Dream's programming in Guatemala.  

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