"The mountains we see in our village inspire this design," members of Women United for Artisan Development explain. "We live in an area of mountains crowned by clouds. When they descend...read more
Showcasing the elegance of the backstrap loom, this cushion cover is created by Guatemalan artisan Daniela Murga. She works with cotton in hues of chili and eggshell, diligently weaving this cushion...read more
In lovely contrasting hues of chili and eggshell, fascinating rhombus patterns decorate this cushion cover from Guatemala. Daniela Murga exalts the traditional backstrap loom, weaving this cover...read more
Showcasing the marvelous and complex backstrap loom technique, this cushion cover is created by Guatemalan artisan Daniela Murga. She works with cotton in hues of chili and eggshell, diligently...read more
Guatemalan artisan Mirian Otzin handlooms this lovely cotton cushion cover with artisanal techniques traditionally reserved for men. Mirian draws inspiration from her culture to design this charming...read more
Guatemalan artisan Mirian Otzin handlooms this lovely cotton cushion cover with artisanal techniques traditionally reserved for men. Inspired by her beloved country, Mirian designs this charming...read more
Working with artisanal techniques traditionally reserved for men, Guatemalan artisan Mirian Otzin hand-weaves this cushion cover of cotton on the foot pedal loom. It features a body of chili red...read more
Working on the traditional telar de pie and telar de cintura, the Guatemalan weavers at Women United for Artisan Development hand-weave this cushion cover of cotton. It features a solid red ground...read more
Everyday life in Tactic, Alta Verapaz is surrounded by the world of nature. Presented by Miriam and Debora, this beautiful cushion cover showcases the motifs of Maya huipil blouses worn there. Birds...read more
"This design is inspired by the path of life, and in how we weave our paths one step at a time," say Miriam and Debora of this cushion cover. In fiery red and white, the cotton cover is...read more
Working with artisanal techniques traditionally reserved for men, Guatemalan artisan Mirian Otzin handlooms this cushion cover made of cotton. The multicolor geometric and floral patterns present...read more
Observed by bright birds, villagers tend to corn plants that flourish on handwoven cotton. Women United for Artisan Development weave this cushion cover on a backstrap loom. Cording defines the...read more
Inspired by the traditional dresses from the city of Tactic, the Guatemalan duo Miriam and Debora design this cushion cover with a traditional aura. Local artisans use traditional backstrap looms to...read more
Precise geometric motifs alternate with birds in an exquisite design. From talented members of Women United for Artisan Development, the cushion cover is woven by hand on a backstrap loom. Cording...read more
This beautiful cushion cover from designers Miriam and Debora is covered with the traditional imagery of Alta Verapaz in Guatemala. Woven on a backstrap loom, the cover features a solid black back...read more
I gave my daughter this pillow for Christmas last year and every time I go to her house I am impressed with how much this little pillow adds to the family room. It s very good quality.