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Our sun beaded ornament / key ring / backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
2 3/4" wide x 2 3/4" high x 3/4" deep, with 3/4" beaded loop.
Our tiger ornament/key ring/backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
" long x " high, with beaded loop.
Tiger Felt and Repurposed Traditional Fabric Ornament
$19.00 USD
Unit price perTiger Felt and Repurposed Traditional Fabric Ornament
$19.00 USD
Unit price perClick here to see more info about Escuela Puerta Abierta. We collaborate with this truly impressive innovative indigenous rural school in Santiago Atitlan. Mothers make the adorable felt ornaments, adding pieces of recycled traditional skirt fabric. That’s how they pay their children’s tuition!
Felt, repurposed cotton traditional handwoven tube skirt fabric, some with mylar ("brilliante"), and polyester fiberfill.
Handmade, so no two are exactly alike.
The design appears on the front. The back is felt with a patch of traditional fabric.
4 1/2" x 4 1/2" x 1 1/2" with loop with 3" to 4" drop.
Not appropriate for children under 3 years of age.
Our toucan beaded ornament / backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
" long x " high, with beaded loop.
Turtle Beaded Ornament - A Variety of Colors
$12.00 USD
Unit price perTurtle Beaded Ornament - A Variety of Colors
$12.00 USD
Unit price perOur turtle beaded ornament / key ring / backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
2 7/8" long x 2 3/4" wide x 1 " high, with 1 5/8" high beaded loop.
Our beaded unicorn ornament/key ring/backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. She still has a Fair Trade beading group and a number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
2 3/8" long x 2" high x 7/8" wide, with 1 1/4" beaded loop.
Our unicorn ornament / key ring / backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Also available with rainbow mane and in various colors. Let us know your preference, and we'll do our best!
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
3 1/2" long x 2" high x 3/4" wide, with 1" beaded loop and key ring.
Unicorn Ornament - Felt and Repurposed Traditional Fabric
$19.00 USD
Unit price perUnicorn Ornament - Felt and Repurposed Traditional Fabric
$19.00 USD
Unit price perClick here to see more info about Escuela Puerta Abierta. We collaborate with this truly impressive innovative indigenous rural school in Santiago Atitlan. Mothers make the adorable felt ornaments, adding pieces of recycled traditional skirt fabric. That’s how they pay their children’s tuition!
Felt, repurposed cotton traditional handwoven tube skirt fabric, some with mylar ("brilliante"), and polyester fiberfill.
Handmade, so no two are exactly alike.
The design appears on each side.
4 1/2" x 6" x 1 1/4" with loop with 3" to 4" drop.
Western Tanager Beaded Bird Ornament
$12.00 USD
Unit price perWestern Tanager Beaded Bird Ornament
$12.00 USD
Unit price perOur Western Tanager bird beaded ornament ring/backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
A perfect gift for bird-lovers! Perfect as a key ring, backpack ornaments, and ornament for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
3 7/8" long x 1 1/2" high x 1" wide, with 1 3/4" beaded loop.
Whale Beaded Key Ring / Ornament
$14.00 USD
Unit price perWhale Beaded Key Ring / Ornament
$14.00 USD
Unit price perOur whale ornament / key ring / backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
Super-popular with kids and adults alike! Perfect as key rings, backpack ornaments, and ornaments for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
4" long x 1 1/2" high x 1" wide, with 1" beaded loop and key ring
White and Black Beaded Bird Ornament
$14.00 USD
Unit price perWhite and Black Beaded Bird Ornament
$14.00 USD
Unit price perOur beaded bird ornament/key ring/backpack charm is handmade by Maya women artisans using high quality Czech glass beads and professional beading thread. Czech glass beads, when viewed under a microscope, refract light in complicated ways, leading them to be quite vibrant. They are durable, colorfast, and smooth.
Stuffed with recycled plastic bags to help it keep its shape!
A perfect gift for bird-lovers! Perfect as a key ring, backpack ornament, or ornament for the tree or around the house.
Not appropriate for children under three years of age.
Beading in Guatemala expanded greatly after a beading artist came from California several decades ago and started a beading group in Santiago Atitlán, training the women to make high quality beaded items. A number of the women who worked with her have started their own groups. Now there is so much beading done in Guatemala that there are bead importers and wholesalers in Guatemala City.
Czech glass beads and crystals
Recycled plastic bags
Durable professional beading thread
3 7/8" long x 1 1/2" high x 1" wide, with 1 3/4" beaded loop.
This adorable Mayan Worry Doll ornament brightens any tree! Clothed in traditional colors and fabrics, each doll grasps a common household item (e.g, broom, cutting board, rolling pin, etc.) Every one is handmade and, therefore, unique!
- 3" L
- Assorted Colors
- 100% Cotton Fabric
- Cotton Loop for Hanging
- 100% Nylon Doll Face
- Wooden Accents
Dress up any nook, wall, or window with our 8" Worry Doll Wreath! Smaller than our 14" Mayan Doll Wreath, this petite gem is sure to brighten up any room. Each wreath contains up to 18 figures dressed in traditional Guatemalan garb, all mounted on a red fabric-over-wire background. Many hold common household items or flowers. Every wreath is lovingly handmade, so each is unique! What a great gift...and no need to wait for the holidays to display it! This is a Fair Trade item.
- 8" H x 8" W
- 100% Cotton fabrics
- 100% Nylon doll faces
- Wooden accents
- Metal circular loop for hanging
Our bestselling Worry Doll Wreath ornaments will liven up any tree and are a perfect Fair Trade addition to any household! Each handmade wreath is covered in red fabric, adorned with a dozen or so worry dolls and finished with a gold bow and hanging thread. All the dolls are dressed in traditional handwoven Guatemalan fabric, so each one is different! As always.... Handmade and Fair Trade!
- 3 1/2"W x 3 1/2"L
- 100% Cotton Fabrics
- Hand-Painted Faces