Artisans

Friendship Bridge client since 2018; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2024 The daughter of a day laborer father and weaver mother who s...

Friendship Bridge client since 2022; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2024 As one of six children in a humble, hardworking family, Rosa...

Friendship Bridge client since 2022; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2022 Rosario grew up in Zunil, Quetzaltenango, with her mother an...

Friendship Bridge client since 2019; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2022 Martha Carmen grew up in a family of 12 children—only eight ...

Santa María Visitación is a small rural community located in the department/ state of Sololá. The Maya “K'iche” population is engaged in commerce with some having convenience stores, internet cafes, small restaurants, moto-taxi businesses while others have pharmacies, bookstores, corn grinding mills, shoe stores, poultry and livestock businesses. Traditional textile and handicraft fabrication are popular as well. The area is slowly developing and many are seeing their standard of living improve.  

Friendship Bridge client since 2020; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2018 Petrona, a mother of six, is from the rural community Santa ...

Friendship Bridge client since 2014; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2016 Fidelia is from Santa Lucía Utatlán, Sololá. Part of the May...

Friendship Bridge client since 2010; part of Handmade by Friendship Bridge® since 2016 Martina was one of seven born and raised in Chichicastenango...