Aretes colgantes tatuados a mano en amapola de Guatemala, "encaje de amapola"

This artist shows a lot of talent or potential and is in their late teens or twenties.

Gladys creates unique jewelry and accessories. She combines a "tatting" technique she learned from a european friend with her own creative designs. She loves learning different traditional techniques and is sharing them with the world.

The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.

Gladys Pichola has received a $100 microcredit loan with 0% interest.