Turquoise Sunbeams Sun Motif Embroidered Turquoise Cotton Cosmetic Bag Young Zone The wool ornament is hand-felted

The wool ornament is hand-felted and beaded by women artisans in Sana Hastakala in Nepal

This original design by Putu Oka Mahendra is crafted by hand

incarnated as ardhnareshwar — meaning 'half man and half woman

the sumptuous necklace is feminine and contemporary

Thailand's Wadarat Supasirisuk presents the friendlier side of these sinuous fellows with an intriguing set of drop earrings

Turquoise Sunbeams Sun Motif Embroidered Turquoise Cotton Cosmetic Bag Young Zone The wool ornament is hand-feltedThe sun peeks out to send fuchsia and goldenrod yellow sunbeams earthward. Members of the Maya Artists Group repeat the motif three times on this charming cosmetic bag from Guatemala. The fabric is woven by hand of natural cotton and the hand embroidery is done with a punch needle technique. A tassel adorns the zipper, the bag is fully lined, and the reverse side is plain. If you find a loose thread or loop in the embroidery, do not pull it or cut it