Hand Carved Safari Magnet Set

• Set includes one giraffe, one elephant, and one lion magnet
• Hand-carved from Musave wood
• Accented with colorful kitenge fabric
• Giraffe features kitenge ears and tail
• Elephant features kitenge ears and tail
• Lion features a kitenge mane and tail
• Giraffe: approximately 2.4" x 3.1"
• Elephant: approximately 2.8" x 1.6"
• Lion: approximately ? x 2" x 1.8"
• Presented in a reusable kitenge fabric bag—perfect for gifting
• Includes artisan tag—connect with the maker
• Each piece is unique due to hand-carving, natural wood, and fabric variations

The rhythmic tap of a carving tool echoes through a small workshop in rural Rwanda. A craftsman steadies a piece of locally sourced wood, shaping it one cut at a time. There are no machines rushing the process, only simple tools, skilled hands, and careful attention to detail.

Each piece begins with wood carefully chosen for its quality and natural character. As the craftsman works, he follows the grain of the wood, allowing its unique patterns and textures to guide the design. Slowly, the shape begins to emerge.

From kitchen utensils to ornaments, bookends, and decorative pieces, every carving is shaped, refined, and smoothed entirely by hand. No two pieces are exactly alike because no two pieces of wood are the same.

The final step is an all-natural beeswax polish made by Beeutiful Creations, adding a soft protective layer while enhancing the wood’s natural beauty. This careful finishing process prepares each piece to be used, displayed, and treasured for years to come.

Behind every carved piece is a skilled craftsman whose patience, precision, and creativity transform a simple piece of wood into something meaningful for the home.

Bring a little piece of Rwanda’s wildlife into a child’s everyday world. These hand-carved safari magnets make a thoughtful gift for grandchildren, young explorers, or the teacher who makes learning fun. Display them on the refrigerator or a magnetic board, or give the set as a small gift that sparks imagination and invites little ones to learn about animals from Africa.

Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid soaking in water or prolonged exposure to moisture and direct sunlight.