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Cotton Worry Doll Wreath from Guatemala, "Quitapena Happiness"

Guatemalan artisan Elias García offers this wreath that celebrates the tradition... more

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Guatemalan artisan Elias García offers this wreath that celebrates the tradition of quitapenas, or worry dolls. Perfect for the holidays, this wreath features an array of decorative quitapenas dolls wearing colorful clothing that is handwoven from cotton on the floor loom.

  • 0.13 kgs
  • 0.3 lbs
  • 1.5 cm H x 24 cm Diam.
  • 0.6" H x 9.5" Diam.

  • 100% cotton, carton
  • Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
  • Made in Guatemala.
  • Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemalaicon info
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Bab

From Sweden

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03/25/2023

"Very beautiful"

Its very beautiful.

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Ira

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11/05/2022

"Fantastic and sweet reminder of Guatemala"

This wreath is not very big, but it is a fantastic reminder of Guatemala and holds a special place on my room door! Loved the craftsmanship and quality of this product!

Best Uses

  • Decoration

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Kathleen

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02/10/2022

"LOVE my worry doll wreaths!"

I LOVE these worry doll wreaths! SO glad I bought them!

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Beth

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01/29/2022

"Delightful"

I purchased this for a very dear friend and her husband. It was a New Years gift, wishing them a worry-free year ahead. They loved it. I was happy to be able to give them something so special.

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Friend
  • Occasion: New Year's

Teal

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01/27/2022

"I ve always wanted this wreath"

Love these little worry dolls…the work it must take to make just one!!! When I say entire wreath made of them, I just had to have it. It brightens up my kitchen door and greets my visitors

Best Uses

  • I have another which I bought in Guatemala and it has a mirror in it…so cute

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JoAnn

From Palm Bay, FL, USA

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11/05/2021

"Beautiful Christmas Gift"

This wreath is very beautiful. I appreciate your talent!

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Happyhelen

From Surrey, BC, Canada

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01/30/2024

"This worry doll wreath will cheer me up!"

This worry doll wreath is very well made. And when I received it, it was very carefully wrapped so it was in great condition. I have some physical problems so the wreath will cheer me up whenever I look at it! Thankyou Elias!

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Cheerful and well-made!

Best Uses

  • Hanging up on my office wall

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Deborah

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10/21/2023

"Really beautiful"

Reminds me of my time in Guatemala. Many attentive quitapenas here to tell your troubles to.

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Pamela

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01/28/2023

"Unique and whimsical"

Bright and colorful mobile which adds color and interest to a room. Nice use of worry dolls. Thanks!

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Sarah

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01/17/2023

"Beautiful"

My daughter and I love this!

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Maryeileen

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12/01/2022

"This is hanging on our wall over the piano"

We have visited Guatemala recently and loved the artwork of these Mayan worry dolls. This was a gift for my mother.

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Gift Occasion:
  • This was a gift for: Mother
  • Occasion: birthday

Lisa

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11/28/2022

"Perfect gift"

We gave this to my moms BFF(mom is 91). It was the perfect gift for a woman who sews well. She was so thankful. Really great workmanship. Even the way it was wrapped was magical.

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