pattern earrings

Using the tatting technique, Guatemalan artisan Gladys Pichola hand-crochetes these dangle earrings from nylon threads in poppy, resulting in mesmerizing circular patterns that intersect. These fascinating earrings swing from hooks of sterling silver.

Working with a passion for environmental responsibility, Guatemalan artisan Rosario Leiva creates this eco-friendly pair of stud earrings. Each square earring is made from recycled CDs, displaying an explosion of bubble patterns with red pigment. Each earring adorns the wearer on a post of sterling silver.

Evoking petals, elegant loop patterns are tatted by hand using the frivolité technique. Guatemalan artisan Gladys Pichola crafts these earrings from nylon threads in a solid strawberry hue. The earrings swing from hooks of sterling silver.

By Guatemalan artisan Julio Molina, these dangle earrings are crafted from recycled palo blanco and trumpet tree wood, making an eco-friendly statement wherever they go. Given a red finish, each circular earring displays intricate cutwork patterns, swinging from a hook of sterling silver. Says the artisan, "I love being able to create these earrings. They are totally unique. I believe that with these pieces we can be conscious of the great cutting of trees that is affecting our ecosystem."