Dried Mate Gourd Hanging Bird Ornaments from Peru(set of 3) - Moon Birds Andean Alpaca Collection He works in virgin wool

He works in virgin wool to create this colorful work of art

Covering a curvaceous crystalline vase with a spectrum of color

Framed by sterling silver rope and dot motifs

Guisselle Mora works in sterling silver to craft petite yet feminine earrings

this pretty carafe and glass set is created by Lulu and Daniel in Mexico

Dried Mate Gourd Hanging Bird Ornaments from Peru(set of 3) - Moon Birds Andean Alpaca Collection He works in virgin woolFrom Peru comes this set of three dried mate gourd ornaments handmade by Daniel Vargas. On each of the ornaments, three different finely decorated birds are perched among tree branches. The ornaments are made from dried mate, a type of gourd which grows in the northern part of the country. The artisan creates the color on the gourd using natural red dye; he chisels the design by hand and also uses pyrography to create the beautiful dark shading. Dried