Handmade Brown Pillar Candle with Ikat Motifs from Guatemala - Coban Coffee Male Form The OM symbol

The OM symbol

which stands for Self Employment Women Association

Fida Hussain crafts a delightfully chirpy parrot box using papier mache and techniques passed down to him by his father in India

showcasing Mexican craftsmanship

Handmade Brown Pillar Candle with Ikat Motifs from Guatemala - Coban Coffee Male Form The OM symbolShades of brown evoke Coban, where coffee and cardamom are grown. This beautiful pillar candle by Guatevelas is carefully crafted by hand. He decorates it with a print of the Maya jaspe textiles, a kind of ikat weaving in which the threads are tie dyed before they are placed on the loom. Paraffin, paper trim, cotton wick 0. 23 lbs 2 inches W x 4. 5 inches H