Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Wooden Games He designs a fascinating ceramic

He designs a fascinating ceramic teapot shaped like banana leaves in fine detail

Fernando Cano presents this precisely handsome men's sweater from Peru

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they weave this scarf in shades of blue

Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Wooden Games He designs a fascinating ceramicAlebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state of Oaxaca creates an elaborately hand carved copal wood alebrije dragonfly, or libelula. The insect is beautifully painted in bold red with accents of black, blue and yellow. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. It is said