
Inspiring Overview
Hand-crafted in the Holy Land by devoted monastery sisters, this traditional wool prayer-rope features 100 hand-knotted beads joined in continuous black cord. Soft, silent, and exceptionally durable, it accompanies moments of contemplative prayer while resting comfortably around the neck or wrapped around the hand.
Heavenly Highlights
- 100 tightly knotted wool beads — ideal for Jesus Prayer, rosary decades, or meditative breath prayers.
- Integrated wool cross knotted at the base for minimalist elegance.
- Lightweight and noiseless — perfect for prayer on retreat, in church, or during travel.
- Subtle silver-tone markers every 25 knots assist in keeping count without distraction.
Ways to Use & Display
- Wear as a humble devotional necklace throughout the day.
- Wrap around the hand for silent, rhythmic prayer sessions.
- Drape on a bedside lamp, prayer corner, or car mirror when not in use.
- Meaningful gift for retreats, confirmations, or anyone seeking contemplative practice.
Key Features
- Soft wool yarn hand-woven for comfort and durability.
- No hard beads — ideal for quiet environments and sensitive skin.
- Hand-tied knots maintain their form even with frequent use.
- Ships in a cotton pouch with certificate of authenticity.
Historical & Cultural Note
Wool prayer-ropes (often called komboskini) date back to the Desert Fathers, who tied knots instead of using wooden beads so they could pray in silence. Today they remain a cherished aid for repetitive prayers and meditative focus.
Details
Materials: Wool yarn, silver-tone metal markers
Origin: Hand-crafted in the Holy Land
✨ Optional Sacred Blessing Service Limited Offer
Deepen your purchase with a blessing performed at the Stone of Anointing in Jerusalem—a site revered by tradition as the place where Christ's body was prepared for burial.
What you'll receive
- Your item prayerfully placed and blessed at the Stone of Anointing
- A digital photograph of your item on the stone
- The photo delivered to your email as a keepsake
How to add: Check "Blessing Service" checkbox below before adding the product to the cart. Only one is needed per order, and it covers all items.
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🕯️ Light a Candle at the Holy Sepulchre
Honor your faith and loved ones by lighting a candle at the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem, one of Christianity's most sacred sites.
What's included
- A candle lit on your behalf at the Holy Sepulchre
- A prayer offered for your intentions
- A digital photograph of the lit candle sent to your email
How to add: Select the "Light a Candle" option before adding to cart. You can include prayer intentions in the order notes.
Learn more about this meaningful service here.
🎨 Authentic Handcrafted Quality
Please note: Since our products are lovingly handmade by skilled artisans and are authentic, not mass-produced items, each piece may have slight variations in size, color, and carving details compared to the images shown.
These natural variations are a testament to the authentic, individual craftsmanship that makes each piece unique and special. Every item is made individually with care and devotion, ensuring you receive a truly one-of-a-kind sacred treasure.
All products come with an official Certificate of Authenticity from the Holy Land.
📦 Need Larger Quantities?
Planning a church event, special occasion, charity preparation, or bulk gifts? If you need quantities beyond what's shown online, we're here to help!
Please email us at info@christiancrafts.shop with your requirements.
We'll do our best to fulfill your needs with favorable options on availability, lead times, and bundle pricing.
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Shipping and Returns
Shipping:
We offer worldwide shipping. Orders are typically processed within 1-2 business days. Shipping rates are calculated at checkout based on your location. Estimated delivery times vary based on destination.
Returns:We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If for any reason you're not happy with your order, we accept returns and exchanges within 30 days of purchase. The item must be unused and in its original condition. Please see our Return Policy for more details.
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Why Choose This Product?
Crafted with Purpose:
Every piece is made with intentional craftsmanship, honoring the Christian faith and preserving the legacy of the Holy Land. By purchasing this product, you’re not just adding a beautiful piece to your collection—you’re also supporting artisans and preserving ancient traditions.
Sustainable and Ethical:Our artisans take great care in sourcing only the trimmed branches of olive trees, ensuring that we preserve the environment while providing meaningful work for local families. This commitment to sustainability makes each purchase a choice you can feel good about.