Small Guatemalan Worry Dolls

Carry a meaningful piece of Guatemalan tradition with this set of 10 handcrafted worry dolls. Each miniature figure is made by hand using wood, thread, and colorful cotton textiles, then tucked into a woven carrying pouch.

Rooted in a traditional Guatemalan practice of symbolically sharing worries and setting them aside, these tiny figures make a thoughtful adult comfort keepsake, desk companion, travel token, or piece of folk art. Because each doll is handmade with assorted textiles, every set is unique.

• Set of 10 miniature worry dolls
• Dolls approximately 1.5" L
• Woven pouch approximately 3" H × 2.5" W
• Handmade with wood, thread, and assorted cotton textiles
• Assorted colors and fabric patterns
• Includes “Legend of the Worry Doll” card
• Handmade and Fair Trade in Guatemala
• UPAVIM is a proud member of the Fair Trade Federation

About the Tradition:
In Guatemalan tradition, worry dolls are associated with the symbolic practice of sharing one’s concerns with a tiny handmade figure and setting those worries aside. These miniature figures continue to be cherished as meaningful examples of Guatemalan folk art and craftsmanship.

For adult use and decorative purposes only. Not a toy. Contains small parts; keep away from children.