Mini Mexican Tissue Paper Party Garlands (Set of 3) - Tierra Nativa Lanterns a reminder of loved ones

a reminder of loved ones

This gorgeous cuff bracelet is from the Santiago Atitlan Women's Group in Guatemala

she designs the earrings from sterling silver

This pair of stemless wine glasses from the Mexican Artisan Blown Glass Collection are hand-blown from recycled glass and feature lovely accents in snow white

Thailand's Charoensri crafts the pair of incense holders from celadon ceramic with a gorgeous blue glaze

Mini Mexican Tissue Paper Party Garlands (Set of 3) - Tierra Nativa Lanterns a reminder of loved onesOriginating in the time of the Aztecs, the art of papel picado or cut paper art is a Mexican folk art tradition. Today, papel picado garlands are used to decorate Day of the Dead ofrendas or altars, but also used for other celebrations and holidays. These three colorful tissue paper mini banners from Isabel Rodriguez are laser cut to attain the precise designs, which include cacti, flowers, suns, butterflies and fish. Tissue paper, maguey fiber string