Embroidererd Doll Cushion Flowers I chose to include it

I chose to include it in my portrait to represent how

they are symbols of how I feel now

an integral part of Guatemalan culture

I am a mother

"Embroidered designs of birds in geometric patterns that represent the nature of Guatemala and its traditional clothing

Embroidererd Doll Cushion Flowers I chose to include itThis work of art was designed and crafted by Concepcion Quieju, member of the Santiago embroidery group. This piece is unique and the design is the result of the artists creative vision. Hand embroidered, one of a kind, cushion doll made by an artist from one of the 9 Guatemalan communities we work with. Each cushion doll is a unique expression of the artists creativity. The finishing touches were done by the artisans of Alma de Colores, a social