Guatemala is Family Handwoven Cotton Table Runner in Turquoise from Guatemala _artisan--novica-artisan-13909 the bees lay their eggs

the bees lay their eggs within the tube structures

Indonesian artisan Wayan Neri strikes out on her own

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Thailand's Sasithon Saisuk highlights the unique pigmentation of coconut shell through the fascinating design of this necklace

Guatemala is Family Handwoven Cotton Table Runner in Turquoise from Guatemala _artisan--novica-artisan-13909 the bees lay their eggs'To us, blue represents the welcoming warmth of home,' says a representative of Yama Aj Chixot Artisan Group in reference to the turquoise blue of this table runner. She explains that many of them feel an extraordinary sense of companionship when blue is present in their designs. 'We tend to use blue a lot.' They work in teams on the pedal loom, hand weaving the table runner with cotton featuring the legendary wreath that appears in the huipil blouses