Wow! We Have Met Some Incredible Women!
I’m sure you’ve heard that today is International Women's Day (IWD). It's a day where we celebrate the amazing achievements of women all around the world. It's also a day...
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Intertwined Musings
Stories, reflections, and behind-the-scenes notes from Intertwined: Handmade for Good.
Here you’ll find artisan stories, travel memories, handmade process notes, ethical shopping thoughts, and the occasional small-business musing from Ginger—usually written with coffee nearby and a deep appreciation for the people and places behind each piece.
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The Beautiful and Intricate Guatemalan Huipil: A Staple of Mayan Culture
Have you ever stumbled upon a piece of traditional clothing so mesmerizing that you couldn't help but be drawn in by its beauty and cultural significance? Well, allow me to...
Starting a Side Gig in our Fifties!
What??? You are starting a business in your fifties? Don’t you have enough to do? Have you lost your mind? Not to mention what people probably didn’t say to our...
The Making of Momo Blankets
During our March 2022 Guatemala trip, Tiffany and I met Fernanda in the artisan market of Antigua. Her family has been in the business of making wool blankets in Momostenango,...
Moroccan Leather: Stunning with a Side of Temporary Stink
When it comes to leather, Morocco is a force to be reckoned with. Moroccan leather is known to be some of the highest quality leather in the world. The country...
Elevate Your Morning Coffee with Handcrafted Palopo Multicolor Mugs
If you're a fan of colorful, unique hand painted pottery, you won't want to miss the beautiful pieces created near Lake Atitlan in Guatemala. This region is home to a...