{"product_id":"soapstone-hand-carved-checker-set","title":"Soapstone Hand-Carved Checker Set","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"242\" data-end=\"687\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eEnjoy a timeless game with a handcrafted Kenyan twist. This hand-carved soapstone checkers set features smooth natural stone playing pieces. Beautifully crafted by skilled artisans in Kenya, this heirloom-quality game is both a functional pastime and a distinctive decorative accent for the home.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"689\" data-end=\"893\"\u003eEach set is individually handcrafted from natural Kisii soapstone, making every board and playing piece unique. Variations in color, veining, and carving reflect the authentic beauty of handmade artistry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"915\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"916\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eHand-carved from natural Kisii soapstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"959\" data-end=\"1033\"\u003eIncludes a complete checkers set with individually carved playing pieces\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1124\" data-end=\"1165\"\u003eFunctional game and decorative keepsake\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1166\" data-end=\"1211\"\u003eFair Trade and artisan handcrafted in Kenya\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003eDue to the handmade nature, slight variations in color, veining, size, and carving are to be expected\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3 data-start=\"1317\" data-end=\"1341\"\u003eStory Behind the Art\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp data-start=\"1343\" data-end=\"1947\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSoapstone carving has been a cherished tradition in Kenya's Kisii region for generations. Artisans transform locally quarried soapstone into beautiful works of art using hand tools and time-honored techniques passed down through their families. Through Fair Trade partnerships, these handcrafted games help preserve traditional craftsmanship while providing sustainable income and opportunities for artisan families and their communities.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SMOLArt","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68008861204725,"sku":"KSA7003-B","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0069\/2014\/2921\/files\/1259054.jpg?v=1794324504","url":"https:\/\/www.globalcraftsb2b.com\/products\/soapstone-hand-carved-checker-set","provider":"Global Crafts Wholesale","version":"1.0","type":"link"}