Blue Cat Greeting Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-7081 Rayon & linen

Rayon & linen

these earrings feature a handcrafted design from sterling silver for a truly elegant look that captures the beauty of an Indian rain

The sepia tones are achieved by soaking the pendant in tea

She crochets the earrings with brown threads

Blue Cat Greeting Mexican Alebrije Cat Sculpture _artisan--novica-artisan-7081 Rayon & linenWearing bright red lipstick, a whimsical blue cat lifts her tail in greeting. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Calo gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or fantastic.' Because each alebrije is individually created work of