Handcrafted Felt Garland Jewelry smooth silver—appearing like waves rippling

smooth silver—appearing like waves rippling under the light of the moon

Large: Elasticized waist 30 inches

Whitewashed terracotta stone is incised with the Tree of Life and sits within a handwoven kaisa grass basket with palm wrap

Christen went to Dakar Senegal and was introduced to the amazing talents of women in surrounding villages

Handcrafted Felt Garland Jewelry smooth silver—appearing like waves ripplingThis garland is handmade by women in Kyrgyzstan who utilize their skills to create beautiful pieces of art while receiving an income in order to help support their families. They raise the sheep, shear them, make the wool into felt, and then hand cut and stitch every ornament. The cultural and artistic traditions of Central Asia have been preserved through the generations as women work together with their mothers and grandmothers creating masterful