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Hand Stitched Hat Band from Guatemala with Worry Dolls, "Problem-Free"
Follow the customary Guatemalan worry dolls to live a problem-free life with this elegant hat band by Elias Garcia. He looks to his country's traditions for inspiration, stitching this ribbon-type hat band incorporating handwoven cotton fabric and worry dolls or quitapenas crafted by the Lopez García Family. With a focus on creating the highest-quality handmade products to represent his native Guatemala, the arisan drives creativity in his community and inspires a new generation to breathe new life into handicrafts.
Hat not included.
- 38 grams
- 1.34 oz
- 54 cm min L - x 68 cm max L x 5.3 cm W
- 21.25" min L - x 27" max L x 2.1" W
- 100% cotton, brass ring
- Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
- Hand wash with mild detergent
- Made in Guatemala.
- Certified and shipped by our office in Guatemala
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Bab
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03/25/2023
"Very beautiful"
Its very beautiful.
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Quitapena Happiness, Cotton Worry Doll Wreath from Guatemala
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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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- 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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Be Happy Always, Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Happy Wreath
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Maria Elena
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11/19/2022
"Everyone needs several"
I bought several “quitapenas” ( worry dolls) to share with my nieces, so they had support when feeling worried or sad.
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- This was a gift for: Neice
- Occasion: holiday
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