Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Bird Ornament - Hummingbird Song Ear Cuffs cotton strap

cotton strap

dyed a deep red

Some close with metal buttons and others feature adjustable sliding knots

artisans of the Wayuu Community crochet this beautiful mochila or shoulder bag from acrylic yarns

Handcrafted Copal Wood Alebrije Bird Ornament - Hummingbird Song Ear Cuffs cotton strapArtisans Jesus and Roxana Hernandez of Mexico hand paint this charming hummingbird alebrije ornament sky blue with red details on the tail and multicolor designs on the body. Hanging from a yellow ribbon, the bird is crafted from copal wood. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. The alebrije tradition started with Mexico City papier mache artisan Pedro Linares (1906 1992). When he was 30, he fell into a coma due to serious