small necklaces

Celebrate Guatemalan traditions by carrying this vibrant beaded mini shoulder bag inspired by the giant kites known as barriletes, flown to honor ancestors. On November 1st, All Saints Day, Guatemalans take to the skies with the kites to feel connected to those who've passed. Hands of Atitlan's talented artisans channel this meaningful symbol into an exquisitely handcrafted bag, expertly threading glass beads in an array of lively colors. Keep your keys, spare change and other small essentials close while celebrating cultural heritage.

Show your love of Guatemalan traditions with this lively beaded mini shoulder bag, modeled after the beloved giant kites known locally as barriletes. On All Saints Day, the imposing kites soar, representing a line between this world and the next. Skilled Hands of Atitlan artisans honor the custom by hand-stringing glass beads in vibrant hues, creating a petite accessory perfect for stashing your keys, spare change and other small valuables.