Handcrafted 5-inch Soapstone Sitting Cat Sculpture in Orange - Smolart Tooth that emphasizes providing skills and

that emphasizes providing skills and income opportunities to women of greater need

Esther ensures the craftspeople are paid a fair wage for their goods

has organized and trained women in her village to use the dried fiber of the banana plant

Mined by hand from surface mines large stones are pulled by a team of workers

From head to tail

Handcrafted 5-inch Soapstone Sitting Cat Sculpture in Orange - Smolart Tooth that emphasizes providing skills andCarved from soapstone in Western Kenya, this cat sculpture is like none found in nature with its hand etched patterns and whimsical shape. Each cat is approximately 5 inches tall. Meet the Artisans Our Soapstone is carved by the artists of SMOLArt a group of artists who live in the rural village of Tabaka, Kenya, the heart of soapstone crafts. The name, a shortened version of Small, Medium, and Large Artists, refers to the size of the soapstone