By Emily
Wow wow wow! I received the nativity yesterday and I love it more than I thought I would (and I had high hopes). It is beautiful and well made. Each piece is small enough to separately fit in my hand and together they fill the space I have created for them just right. Thank you so much! I am very glad that I discovered Novica.
By Cecile
Bravo pour cette merveille! Votre crèche va rejoindre notre collection de crèches du monde ;chaque année elle sera exposée au coté dautres crèches dans notre village au moment de Noel. très beau travail, merci.
Received my nativity set today in perfect condition. It is absolutely exquisite! The craftsmanship is outstanding! I am a collector of nativities from my travels around the world (have around 50) and I have nothing like this hand-carved set. It is petite and lovely. What makes it even more special is its long journey to reach my doorstep. I have made several trips to Guatemala, but found nothing like this while I was there. Thank you, Jose for a job well done! I will treasure this nativity set.
"Most of the time I work with the idea of something, rather than with its photo, because I feel it hampers my inspiration and then I'm not happy with the final product."
"I was born on May 25, 1981 in Chichicastenango and I learnt my craft from my father. He used to carve masks and saints to sell at the Chichi... read more
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