Traditional Pastel Pastel Faux Suede-Accented Cotton Backpack from Guatemala Oscar Pastor hand-painting the cat with intricate

hand-painting the cat with intricate and colorful motifs

Swimming through a light green tie-dyed backdrop

armor-like scales

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Traditional Pastel Pastel Faux Suede-Accented Cotton Backpack from Guatemala Oscar Pastor hand-painting the cat with intricateInspired by the beauty of Guatemala, Mirian Otzin designs this fashionable backpack. She works on a traditional telar de pie, or floor loom, diligently hand weaving colorful pastel zigzags and geometric patterns in the style of Mayan textiles. Faux suede 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 opens with a