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Firefly Crystal Mosaic Necklace
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Firefly provides employment and training in comfortable working conditions and fair wages to the indigenous people of Santiago Atitlan, in Guatemala. The workshop employs over 80 skilled artisans, both men and women. The indigenous people of the village are very skilled in their tradtional arts; the women weave on the backstrap loom and are skilled in embroidery, the men weave on foot looms and are skilled in making fishing nets. The workshop is spacious and filled with skylights and windows; every artisan has their own worktable amd light. It is built around a plant and flower filled courtyard, with the ever-vigilant terriers, Ricky and Rocky around to greet the workers and roam the gardens.
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