Artisan Handmade Beaded Necklace from Guatemala with Flowers - Flower Festival in Black Rayon Pools of clear color mingle

Pools of clear color mingle with midnight shadows in this lovely design by Vinita

hanging from sterling silver hooks

Traditional Thai yok dok hand weaving forms an open front pocket on this black cotton shoulder bag from Keawpankanlaya in Thailand

Working with white pine wood

Artisan Handmade Beaded Necklace from Guatemala with Flowers - Flower Festival in Black Rayon Pools of clear color mingleGuatemalan artisan Mirian Zet crafts this lively beaded necklace, creating flowers from small multicolor glass beads with gold colored centers strung between black glass beads. Working to create jobs and opportunities for local women, Mirian hopes to grow her artisanal workshop that specializes in beaded jewelry, a traditional Guatemalan art that she carries on from her grandparents. Glass beads, nylon cord 0. 49 oz 21. 5 inches min L x 21. 8 inches