It arrived in a beautiful woven bag from Guatemala. The pigs are darling. My only concern is the 10 year old recipient might get it wet. I am not sure if the designs would run. So, I will enclose a note with the card from the artist to keep the piggies dry.
I really liked the color when I first purchased the ring, but I did not imagine it would be so much cuter in person. I purchased a size 7 but it is actually quite stretchy so you can wear it up/down 1 size, which is great for someone like me whose fingers swollen up.
Fully recommend!
The earrings are described on Novica as "ethereal," and they truly are. In person, they are way more beautiful than on the website, and I can't wait to wear them. This particular artist is very talented!
"I craft jewelry with tiny colorful seed beads we call 'chaquira.' I learned from my parents and they were taught by their grandparents; this family art has been handed down for generations."
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