Hand-made
Bags & Purses from Todos Santos Guatemala Scroll
down to see the pictures. Choose your favorites and order them at the bottom
of the pictures !
12"
Shoulder bags --- We have restocked!!!
These fun bags
for tourists are hand-made from used huipils by Francisco and his family
who were originally from Todos Santos Guatemala. The bags have
zipper closures and are approximately
12 inches wide by 12 inches long. You can tie the strap to a
length that works for you. They are made for tourists.
A (burgundy)
B (lighter blue) sold out
C (blue & rose)
D (blue &green)
E (rose & blue)
F (rose & red)
The finally brocaded
textile on the front of the bags are from a used huipil made on a
back strap loom. The back of the bag is a side panel from the
huipil made by hand on a floor loom (see picture on the right). The
color combinations may be similar or complimentary
11"
Double
Sided Brocaded Bags ---
Both
side of these
beautiful bags are made from woven brocaded cloth from older Todos
Santos huipils. They are about 12 inches wide and 11 inches tall. The top of the bag
has a zipper closure and two cloth handles. They are a
wonderful way to carry your favorite things.
7" Zippered
Cord Bags
--- These
colorful zippered bags are wonderfully convenient.
You can carry them as a simple shoulder bag or put them in a briefcase or
backpack and easily find the things you are always searching for in
the bottom of the larger packs (keys, wallet, musical picks and
tuning pipes, ...). I carry my diabetes meter and medications in one.
The front
side of the bags are made from woven brocaded
cloth from older Todos Santos huipils, and the other from striped
woven cloth used on the huipils side panels. They are about 7
by 7 inches. The top of the bag
has a zipper closure and cord strap. Some of our new
styles have wonderful stripes of different colors from Todos Santos
huipiles.
12"
Shoulder bags --- We have restocked!!!
These fun bags
for tourists are hand-made from used huipils by Francisco and his family
who were originally from Todos Santos Guatemala. The bags have
zipper closures and are approximately
12 inches wide by 12 inches long. You can tie the strap to a
length that works for you. They are made for tourists.
A (burgundy)
B (lighter blue)
C (blue & rose)
D (blue &green)
E (rose & blue)
F (rose & red)
The finally brocaded
textile on the front of the bags are from a used huipil made on a
back strap loom. The back of the bag is a side panel from the
huipil made by hand on a floor loom (see picture on the right). The
color combinations may be similar or complimentary
Traditional Crocheted Shoulder Bags ---
These are traditional crocheted
shoulder bags made and used by Mayan men from Todos Santos Guatemala.
They are about 12 inches wide and 11 inches tall. The length
of the tied shoulder straps are easily adjusted. The top of the bag
has a zipper closure unless marked otherwise.
4" Coin Purses --- These fun coin purses are
hand-made from used huipils by Francisco, originally from Todos Santos
Guatemala. The purses have zipper closures and are
approximately 4 inches wide by 4 inches long.
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