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Evident from the hearts that fly into the air, an Andean mother is filled with love for her child. Peruvian artisan Maria Ramos Sanchez designs this charming cell phone bag, crafted by hand from cotton blend material in the traditional style of arpillera patchwork. Draped over the shoulder on a colorful strap, this bag opens with a zipper to a lined interior.

In varied hues of blue on white, lovely printed designs in a variety of different styles decorate this shoulder bag from Thailand. Designed by Chirada, this Lanna-inspired bag is handcrafted from carefully selected cotton blend patchwork, accented with leather. Draped over the shoulder on a single, adjustable leather strap, this bag opens with a zipper, revealing a cotton lining that includes one zipper pocket and two open pockets for organizing your belongings.

Peruvian artisan Maria Ramos Sanchez handcrafts this mini shoulder bag with an arpilleria style front, in which cotton blend felt is appliquéd and embroidered to create an elaborate scene. The artisan creates an Andean scene with a loving couple surrounded by flowers enjoying a mountain view under a sunny sky. This lovely, brightly-colored scene is on a saffron-colored background, and the back and lining of the bag are black. The single compartment is secured with a zipper and a long, colorful strap makes it easy to carry the bag over the shoulder or across the body.

Peruvian artisan Maria Ramos Sanchez handcrafts this mobile phone case with an arpillera style front, in which cotton blend felt is appliquéd and embroidered to create an elaborate scene. The artisan was inspired by the beautiful Tambopata National Reserve of Peru, and fills this jungle scene with scarlet macaws perched in flowering trees, a tiger stalking through the foliage on the jungle floor, and a sloth peeking out from amongst the branches. This lovely, brightly colored scene is on a yellow background, and the back and lining of the bag are black. The single compartment is secured with a zipper and a long, colorful strap makes it easy to carry the case over the shoulder or across the body.