Nuestros tejidos son los libros que la colonia no pudo quemar (Our weavings are the books that the Spanish colonizers couldn't burn) Baskets Jaspe (ikat) arrows in soft

Jaspe (ikat) arrows in soft green and black contrast against neutral earth tones to create this striking limited edition design

this basket is a wonderful tabletop accent

travel pouch

Each coaster is handwoven on a traditional backstrap loom by skilled Maya women artisans in San Rafael in Guatemala

This zip pouch makes a great graduation gift or bridesmaid favor

Nuestros tejidos son los libros que la colonia no pudo quemar (Our weavings are the books that the Spanish colonizers couldn't burn) Baskets Jaspe (ikat) arrows in softFor more than 500 years since the arrival of the Spanish invaders, Mayan people have struggled to sustain their communities. Much of this has been on the shoulders of women who continue weaving, speaking their native languages, and transmitting their culture to the new generation. All of this in the midst of an onerous oppression and discrimination against them. Now, through the National Weavers Movement, weavers are becoming more visible and raising