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The concept takes shape in a handcrafted necklace as she knots each gemstone on strands of silk
Handcrafted and presented by Mexican artisan Annabel Humber
While her main job is caring for her very large litter
Vibrant floral motifs decorate these ceramic bowls by Sergio Ponce
or libelula
Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Thai Tribal Crafts The concept takes shape inAlebrijes 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