Andean Patchwork Christmas Star Wall Hanging - Christmas Star Nativity Bordered For this tablecloth Rhina Rehmann

For this tablecloth Rhina Rehmann takes her inspiration from the millenary Flower of Life

petite cultured pearls dangle within open circles

Cobalt blue blooms are captivating in a Talavera plate with scalloped borders designed by Alonso Luis

our friend persuaded me to try this work

gold finish charms

Andean Patchwork Christmas Star Wall Hanging - Christmas Star Nativity Bordered For this tablecloth Rhina RehmannLeonor Quispe gives an Andean setting to the very first Christmas. While the Wise Men wend their way to the stable, an angel hovers above the manger to watch over the Holy Family. In the sky, the Christmas star illuminates whitewashed homes that cluster amid cactus. Quispe works in the traditional art of arpillera (patchwork) to create this extraordinary wall hanging. Each tiny figure is crafted in three dimensions and lavishly embroidered by hand. A