Blue Otomi Artisan Crafted Otomi Blue Birds and Flowers Ceramic Mug Women United for Artisan Development dyed howlite

dyed howlite

Faceted citrine crowns the silver pendant and amethyst nestles at the base

This long accessory circles the neck with leather cord

Fringe - 4

Thailand's Sumalee Nawakul puts together a palette of vibrant colors for the design of this necklace

Blue Otomi Artisan Crafted Otomi Blue Birds and Flowers Ceramic Mug Women United for Artisan Development dyed howliteFor this delightful ceramic mug, Alejandra Aceves depicts the motifs of the Otomi tenango textiles covered with hand embroidery on animal and plant designs drawn freehand on the fabric. Even cave art in the sierra of Mexico's Hidalgo state can come to life on these tenangos. The skilled artisans use a closed herringbone stitch now known as the Otomi stitch that shows only the outline of the patterns on the reverse side. materials: Ceramic Microwave