Made in Guatemala

Travel in style with our beautiful geometric day bag, perfect for overnight trips or as a roomy shoulder bag. These unique day bags are made of handwoven cotton fabric, trimmed with sueded leather, and have a comfortable shoulder strap.

Each bag is a one-of-a-kind piece of handmade art and is different from the picture - please note any preferences at checkout.  We will email you photos of our current fabric choices before shipping.

13” H, 16” W, 5” D

45” adjustable strap and two handles.

Outer & inner zipped pockets and zipper main compartment

This day bag is handmade in a fair trade workshop in Guatemala.

This handwoven cotton shoulder tote is full of places to stash your daily essentials.

Four exterior pockets, two interior pockets and one inside zipper pocket offer ample room to stay organized.

Fully lined with a zipper closure and leather straps makes this bag great for every day use.

13" high by 13" wide by 3.5" deep

22" strap length

Fair trade

Made in Guatemala

The little rainbow necklace is a delicate symbol of hope. A small brass rainbow on a fine chain is held with a gold plated lobster claw with three adjustments.

Length 16 to 17.5 inches 

Fair trade, handmade in Guatemala

Small brass roses make a lovely statement.

Stainless steel post with a gold plated brass back securely hold them in place.

3/8 inch diameter, 1/2 inch post

Fair trade, handmade in Guatemala

This handwoven cosmetic bag is made from floor loomed ikat cotton with a leather pull and leather trim.

Zipper closure opens to a generous cotton lined pocket with a large inside zipper pocket.

9.75" wide by 7" high

Made in Guatemala

Play with pattern and color with this perfect sized wristlet for all of your essential needs. Each wristlet is one of a kind and will vary in colors and fabric.

7" H x 11" W

Cotton and leather

Zipper closure

Fully lined

The zunil wristlet is handmade in a fair trade workshop in Guatemala.

Made in Guatemala

UPAVIM Crafts is excited to announce its brand new seed bead jewelry line with each piece in the collection named after one of the talented artisans who made them!

Our Maria Seed Bead Earrings feature stunning pink and red beads threaded in an incredibly delicate and intricate pattern. Lightweight and comfortable to wear - you'll love these! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade!

• Gold-Filled Ear Wires
• Czech Glass Seed Beads
• 2.5''

Made in Guatemala

Did you know that our unique seed bead earrings allow UPAVIM to increase the volume of inclusive labor opportunities for women who are in need of work by allowing artisans to practice crafts outside of sewing? Grab a pair today in support of all our wonderful artisans!

Handmade Salsa bowl

~ 5" round by approx 2" deep.

Microwave and dishwasher safe with lead free paint.

Each purchase empowers Guatemalan artisans.

Made in Guatemala

The tight weave of this fair trade hand towel makes it absorbent, soft, and remarkably lightweight. The desert design and natural fringe makes a daily household item a work of art while hung to dry in between use.  Despite its oversized dimensions, the slim cotton towel folds compactly into kitchen cupboards and drawers. 

Dries quickly | Folds compactly | Displays beautifully

•  Dimensions  

  Approximately 20" x 30"

• Material  
  

• Yarn-dyed cotton | Machine washable

• Origin   

  Woven on a pedal loom by women in Sololá, Guatemala

The tight weave of this fair trade hand towel makes it absorbent, soft, and remarkably lightweight. The cinnamon color and natural fringe makes a daily household item a work of art while hung to dry in between use.  Despite its oversized dimensions, the slim cotton towel folds compactly into kitchen cupboards and drawers. 
Dries quickly | Folds compactly | Displays beautifully

Dimensions:  Approximately 20" x 30"

Material : 
Woven cotton yarn | Machine washable

Origin   
Woven on a pedal loom by women in Sololá, Guatemala

The tight weave of this fair trade hand towel makes it absorbent, soft, and remarkably lightweight. The mustard yellow design and natural fringe makes a daily household item a work of art while hung to dry in between use.  Despite its oversized dimensions, the slim cotton towel folds compactly into kitchen cupboards and drawers. 

Dries quickly | Folds compactly | Displays beautifully

•  Dimensions  

  Approximately 20" x 30"

• Material  

  Cotton yarn | Machine washable

• Origin  

  Woven on a pedal loom operated by foot, not electricity, by women in Sololá, Guatemala

Enjoy the quality texture and intricate beauty of artisan-made and fair trade every time you sit on your couch.  The 35" extra long width is versatile enough to work with a twin, queen, and king size bed or a classic sofa for a one-and-done look. 

Woven on a large pedal loom by women in Guatemala, this heirloom quality pillow is constructed of locally-sourced cotton and yarn dyed in sienna orange with chocolate brown and beige stripes. The textural details are subtle, and therein lies their power.  The woven material is on both sides of the pillow with an invisible zipper on the bottom.

The pillow insert is not included.  (Insert available in-store for $20)

•  Dimensions  

  13" x 35" (14" x 36" pillow insert is recommended for an overstuffed look)

• Material  

  100% Cotton | Spot wash or machine wash cold with mild detergent.  Line dry.

Intricate and bold, these beaded earrings have been intricately woven by artisan women in Guatemala.  The cinnamon brown contrasts with the bone white for a dramatic effect.

• Dimensions  

  Beadwork is 3 3/4" | 100 mm

• Material  

  locally-sourced beads and findings

Intricate and bold, these beaded earrings have been intricately woven by artisan women in Guatemala.  Despite their dramatic size, they are lightweight and easy to wear.

• Dimensions  

  Beadwork is 4" | 100 mm

• Material  

  Locally-sourced beads and findings

The reversible strap on the compact and versatile leather & huipil sling bag allows it to be worn over either shoulder.

UPAVIM Crafts is excited to announce its brand new seed bead jewelry line with each piece in the collection named after one of the talented artisans who made them! Our Patti Seed Bead Earrings feature an adorable flower design made with royal blue and white beads threaded in an incredibly delicate and intricate pattern. Lightweight and comfortable to wear - how adorable! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade!

Gold-Filled Ear Wires

Czech Glass Seed Beads 3''

Made in Guatemala

Did you know that our unique seed bead earrings allow UPAVIM to increase the volume of inclusive labor opportunities for women who are in need of work by allowing artisans to practice crafts outside of sewing? Grab a pair today in support of all our wonderful artisans!

Our new wander string bracelet set combines our new wave and our fire element bracelet symbolizing wander. Each bracelet features a pull string slip knot closure to make them easy to wear.

Stack them or wear it separately.

Comes in assorted colors.

Each purchase empowers Guatemalan artisans.

Set of 2

This fair trade string bracelet is made from colorful string with a silver metallic row of sun beads at the center. Each bracelet features a pull string slip knot closure to make them easy to wear.

Stack them or wear it separately.

Comes in assorted colors.

Each purchase empowers guatemalan artisans.

This fair trade bead string bracelet is made from colorful string with a line of metal beads at the center. Each bracelet features a pull string slip knot closure to make them easy to wear.

Stack them or wear it separately.

Comes in assorted colors.

Each purchase empowers guatemalan artisans.

This will be the best bag you ever had. We promise. Designed by ixöq and handwoven by our partner artisans in Guatemala, using threads of recycled plastic, these ‘cesta’ totes are modeled on the traditional market bags you see throughout Latin American and come in a variety of colors and designs created for the US market.

This cesta bag is fun and colorful and perfect at the beach, the market, as a carry-on, for the office, the gym, basically anywhere that you'd like an attractive and sturdy carry-all bag. Our cestas are very durable and easy to wipe down/clean and they are 100% vegan!

All ixöq products are ethically made, sustainable sourced and follow fair trade standards. We work directly with our partner artisans on each custom order and guarantee we pay a fair wage. 

Dimension: 12"w x 5.5"d x 10.25"h. Handle height: 8".

You'll love our new, trendy knot headbands, which are not only comfortable but are also gorgeous and colorful! Each headband features a cute knot at the top. They come in assorted colors and fit most heads. These headbands are the perfect compliment to any outfit and make great gifts for the fashionistas in your life! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade!

15" L x 1" W

100% Cotton Fabric

Hand-Woven

One Size Fits Most

Assorted Colors

Made in Guatemala

UPAVIM Crafts is excited to announce its brand new seed bead jewelry line with each piece in the collection named after one of the talented artisans who made them! Our Patti Seed Bead Earrings feature an adorable flower design made with soft pink and white beads threaded in an incredibly delicate and intricate pattern. Lightweight and comfortable to wear - how adorable! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade!

Gold-Filled Ear Wires

Czech Glass Seed Beads 3''

Made in Guatemala

Did you know that our unique seed bead earrings allow UPAVIM to increase the volume of inclusive labor opportunities for women who are in need of work by allowing artisans to practice crafts outside of sewing? Grab a pair today in support of all our wonderful artisans!

UPAVIM Crafts is excited to annouce its brand new seed bead jewelry line with each piece in the collection named after one of the talented artisans who made them! Our Cristina Seed Bead Earrings feature bold teal and white colors threaded in an incredibly delicate and intricate pattern. Lightweight and comfortable to wear - a true statement piece! As always, Handmade and Fair Trade!

Gold-Filled Ear Wires

Czech Glass Seed Beads 3''

Made in Guatemala

Did you know that our unique seed bead earrings allow UPAVIM to increase the volume of inclusive labor opportunities for women who are in need of work by allowing artisans to practice crafts outside of sewing? Grab a pair today in support of all our wonderful artisans!

 This elegant necklace is a gorgeous addition to any outfit. The aqua color stone is reminiscent of a glistening sea.

Ceramic tea cup in white.

- Dimensions: Approximately 4" diameter x 2.75" height.

- 8 ounces.

- Microwave and dishwasher safe with lead free paint.

- Handmade by artisans in Guatemala.

- Fair trade.

Take your fun to the next level with this handmade hacky sac! This game is fun to share with friends and family.

Each hacky sac comes in assorted colors.

Apx. 2.5" across.

Each purchase empowers Guatemalan artisans.

Made in Guatemala

This eye catching runner was woven by artisans in Antigua, Guatemala who dye the individual threads of the fabric to create a larger pattern. This runner's style is named "Serpentina" in honor of celebrations and good times. We hope that it can reflect the good times in your household, as well as those of the artisans who crafted it.

• 72" L x 14" W
• Hand dyed and woven 
• Made in Guatemala

This eye catching runner was woven by artisans in Antigua, Guatemala who dye the individual threads of the fabric to create a larger pattern. This runner's style is named "Serpentina" in honor of celebrations and good times. We hope that it can reflect the good times in your household, as well as those of the artisans who crafted it.

• 72" L x 14" W
• Hand dyed and woven 
• Made in Guatemala

This textural throw pillow is designed and handcrafted by local artisans in Guatemala using traditional foot loom techniques. It is backed with a finer foot loomed textile and finished with a zipper closure.

-Insert not included

-22" x 22"

Made in Guatemala

This textural throw pillow is designed and handcrafted by local artisans in Guatemala using traditional foot loom techniques. It is backed with a finer foot loomed textile and finished with a zipper closure.

-Insert not included

-22" x 22"

Made in Guatemala

Our top-selling Guatemalan hair scrunchies are a great way to keep hair out of your face. These vibrant fair trade scrunchies are gentle on your hair but provide a secure hold. They are available in assorted colors from the same scarf fabric as our Headbands. These scrunchies are also available in rainbow.

Each purchase empowers artisans in Guatemala

These handwoven, fair trade oven mitts will bring some festive cheer to your kitchen.

The mitts come in assorted colors and patterns - please make a note at checkout if you have a color preference.

6"W x 12"H. 

Each purchase empowers artisans in guatemala.