Multicolored Brilliance Vibrant Handwoven Cotton Backpack from Guatemala Matta Its optimism is contagious

Its optimism is contagious

This gorgeous tote bag is from Kathiana Quispe in Peru

with a beautifully crafted Buddha Knot design from Matr Boomie

revealing intricate openwork patterns

Multicolored Brilliance Vibrant Handwoven Cotton Backpack from Guatemala Matta Its optimism is contagiousBrilliantly beautiful, this fashionable backpack is designed by Mirian Otzin of Guatemala. She works on a traditional telar de pie, or floor loom, diligently hand weaving multicolored designs with a predominant green hue in the style of Mayan textiles. Faux leather accentuates this backpack, which can be worn on two adjustable straps or carried by a handle. A zipper pocket on the front provides space for storing odds and ends. The bag's main flap