Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies _artisan--novica-artisan-11684 Women artisans living in Himalayan

Women artisans living in Himalayan communities hand-knit the heavy calf-length pair from a long-lasting 'vegan' yarn

Positivity begets positivity

Django has settled in beautifully and especially adores his new blanket

this lovely accessory is centered by a glistening four-carat stone of blue topaz

got together in 2013 to use their skills to make soft toys for children and adults alike

Butterfly Court Reverse Painted Glass on Wood Jewelry Box with Butterflies _artisan--novica-artisan-11684 Women artisans living in HimalayanThe art of reverse painting on glass was brought to Peru by the Spaniards who settled there in the 15th century. Local artisans emulated the style and in time, the technique became recognized as a Peruvian craft tradition. Here, Peruvian artisan Gelacio Giron paints ethereal butterflies on the hinged lid of a handcrafted wooden jewelry box. The blue, black, and pink winged creatures flit amidst delicate blooms on a background of ochre and gold. The