Kamala Convertible Mittens - Kamala Stripes Nov25bb The dazzling sun that warms

The dazzling sun that warms the Cuzco valley inspires Marcos Luzalde in the design of this spectacular mirror frame

and embroidered by hand with soft woolen floss

adding graceful spirals etched into the clay

this solitaire ring is topped with a single stone of amethyst

' The Andean artisan displays his sterling silver pendant on a red cord unity bracelet

Kamala Convertible Mittens - Kamala Stripes Nov25bb The dazzling sun that warmsWomen in Kathmandu, Nepal, knit these unconventional, colorful winter mittens from pure wool. A single artisan is responsible for the item from start to finish, from casting on the first stitch to the hand embroidered accents. The mitten flap can be folded over and secured with a coconut wood button to leave fingers free, or folded over for warmth while still leaving a small exposed hole in the thumb open to enable texting or typing on a cell phone.