Be Happy Always Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Happy Wreath _artisan--novica-artisan-8725 Adorning the ears on lever-back

Adorning the ears on lever-back hooks

which features three-quarter length sleeves and a stylish high-low hem

Suspended from leaves of gold plated brass

the earrings are handcrafted of sterling silver and enhanced blue chalcedony

The bracelets are created by Bali's Nyoman Ariawan and feature a neat hexagon motif with a high polish finishing

Be Happy Always Handmade Guatemalan Worry Doll Happy Wreath _artisan--novica-artisan-8725 Adorning the ears on lever-backBy Elias Garcia, this charming wreath carries a message 'Be Happy Always.' He covers it with handloomed Guatemalan textiles and adorns it with diminutive worry dolls who wear red clown noses. The dolls are crafted by his sister of the Lopez Garcia family. According to Maya legend, the sun god gave princess Ixmucane the gift of solving people's problems. With time people started making dolls in Ixmucane's honor and they would tell her their woes,