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Huipil Alterations

Posted by Maggie for It's Cactus on Sep 17th 2024

Huipil AlterationsTraditional handwoven Guatemalan blouses handcrafted and worn by indigenous women, known as huipils, have long been a st

Handmade Belts From Guatemala Are A Hit

Posted by Linda for It's Cactus on Jan 27th 2023

Handmade Belts From Guatemala Are A Hit(BLOG FROM MAY 2018)Though it shouldn’t be surprising, it is, a little bit. Our humble little handma

It's Cactus: Your source for Haitian metal sculptures and other Fair Trade folk art from Haiti. Whether it is for your home or garden, metal wall art is universally wonderful! Haitian metal art is handmade by village artisans and created from recycled metal steel oil drums. Most importantly tho, it is Fair Trade, so everyone benefits, including you!

And that's not all! You will also find fabulous Latin American folk art. There is everything from carved wooden Santos and textiles from Guatemala, mantas and masks from Bolivia, ceramic art from Mexico, retablos from Peru, painted furniture from Ecuador, and authentic Day of the Dead decor from throughout the region. Doesn't matter if you're looking for colorful and whimsical or vintage and timeless, you'll find the perfect piece for you!

We invite you to take a look for yourself. Enjoy!

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