Anna
Jul 16, 2025
Absolutely beautiful and amazing Craftswomanship!
I love octopuses - they are smart and fascinating. So I was very excited to see these beaded ones, and had a really hard time deciding which color to choose. But I'm so happy with the blue one, with it's gradations of blue and purple tones and minute detail. (Still trying to figure out how on earth its VERY delicate shapes were created. I've done a bit of beadwork myself, but NOTHING as like this.) Truly impressive!
Cheery and pretty
This art form is disappearing because there are very few artisans in this field. This craft is quite unique, with each piece requiring a minimum of 23 components.
"My name is Eduardo Villegas, and I am a silver artisan from Guanajuato who works with silver. I am 60 years old, and it's been more than 23... read more
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