Peruvian Holiday Ornaments Handmade from Calabash (Set of 6) - Amazon Spirits Rings This baby alpaca blend striped

This baby alpaca blend striped scarf has a combination of purple and blue tones

who use dark acacia wood with lighter haldu wood

these baskets will stand up to children stashing their pretties pebbles or seamstresses keeping their button at hand

peridot and faceted glass beads on silken strands to hang from sterling silver wires

Mary and Joseph are a beloved Holy Family

Peruvian Holiday Ornaments Handmade from Calabash (Set of 6) - Amazon Spirits Rings This baby alpaca blend stripedDecorate for Christmas with these painted calabash gourds from the Amazon rainforest. From his home in the Peruvian port city of Iquitos on the Amazon River, Alex Mermao crafts these ornaments with dried calabash fruits, harvested from the depths of the rainforest by indigenous communities. Once dried, each calabash is hand painted with acrylic paint and receives a string, made from the fibers of native chambira palm tree leaves. Calabash gourd,