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Daruma
Posted by Luz Sanchez Aguilar on
The daruma doll is a Japanese amulet (engimono). It is a red doll, without arms or feet, with a male face that also has no eyes, only two white circles. Thanks to its rounded shape, it swings but never falls, so it represents perseverance and effort. Typically the Japanese give daruma dolls to give someone the opportunity to fulfill a wish, for example on their birthday, New Year's, or for a new project. When you want to make a wish, you paint one of your eyes and leave it in a visible place. Thus, every day you see it it...
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New Eco Pendentera collection
Posted by Luz Sanchez Aguilar on
New ECO collection made with cellulose acetate.
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DIY ideas to display your jewelry
Posted by Luz Sánchez Aguilar on
When I am at fairs and other events you often notice my handmade displays with recycled materials, so I have decided to compile those ideas so that you can display your jewelry in an orderly and original way. Some of my favorites are the earring displays that I make with recycled fruit boxes. They are very simple to do: Clean the box well (I usually use the ones that come with strawberries, which are small). If you like it with the natural color of the wood, leave it like this, although you can paint it with chalk paint. You use...
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