By Barbara
I had a beautiful poncho somewhat similar to this which I finally wore out. This is a finer texture than the bamboo cotton and the fringe carries a lovely sheen. The medium weight drapes well, perfect for those warmer fall days. The accompanying note read thanks for your support, hugs in Spanish. Well besos y abrazos to the wonderful women weavers in the co-op who so skillfully and lovingly support war survivors. You are amazing! As ever, I wear your beautiful work with love and pride.
By Christine
These placemats and napkins are so beautifully made and I love the color. The craft work is amazing and I highly recommend the artists work!
By Cheryl
This is the first shawl I purchased from this artist, but not the last! The blend of colors, the soft comfort of the shawl, the quality of the weaving all make for a beautiful piece of wearable art.
"I want to keep our Guatemalan weaving artistry from disappearing. Like other crafts, the textile arts enrich our culture."
"I'm Eladio Chiroy Hernandez and I was born in Guatemala in 1942 as one of ten children. Because we were such a large family, we didn't have a... read more
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