Sammy the Sloth, Guatemala Best Sellers These earrings are threaders

These earrings are threaders

This program not only provides them with an income

The beaded pattern is wider on the front and narrows to a thinner strand near the clasp

There are now over 500 artisans working in the cooperatives

Please note:  Model photo shows these earrings in silver

Sammy the Sloth, Guatemala Best Sellers These earrings are threadersPeople are just crazy about sloths. This adorable creature is handmade in a fair trade women's cooperative in Guatemala of felted wool on a wire frame. It includes a tag with a hand written name of the Guatemalan woman who made it. Makes a great stocking stuffer. Approximately 5" tall. Choking hazard: not for children under age 3. ABOUT THE ARTISANS The women who make our felted animals live in the highlands of Guatemala. Felting is a new Guatemalan