Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Jorge Molina Geared with hook-and-loop straps that

Geared with hook-and-loop straps that are further adjustable and reflective

Handmade in delectable colors

This brilliant belt is handwoven and then hand-embroidered by women artisans in the high Peruvian mountains

adding a 18k gold-plated sterling silver flower to create contrast

this necklace adds a celestial beauty to any wardrobe

Red Dragonfly Handmade Dragonfly Alebrije Figurine in Red from Oaxaca Jorge Molina Geared with hook-and-loop straps thatAlebrijes are often a hybrid of real animals, such as elephants and crocodiles, or they can be more fantastical creatures, such as dragons. Artisan Teresita Gonzalez of Xoxocotlan in the Mexican state of Oaxaca creates an elaborately hand carved copal wood alebrije dragonfly, or libelula. The insect is beautifully painted in bold red with accents of black, blue and yellow. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from breakage. It is said