RateIt - Miscellaneous Books

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Loyal Shine,'High-Polished Dog-Shaped Zamac Metal Clip Bookmark'

Loyal and friendly, a dog will guide you through the most captivating pages. Mexico's Mony Lemus works with mastery on this zamac metal clip bookmark, whose high-polish finish enriches the tender image of a puppy—your best four-legged friend!...

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'Guatemalan Book About Traditional Textiles'

Presented by the Association of Friends of the Ixchel Museum, this book is named Cofradía, which means "confraternity" in Spanish. Each page features photos and historical information about Guatemalan confraternities, religious organizations that......

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Reading Butterfly,'Mexican Artisan Painted Butterfly Copal Wood Bookmark'

Build motivation to read through that stack of must-reads with this cute butterfly-adorned bookmark. Oaxaca-based artisan couple Pablo and Lucy Mendez carve, polish and paint this bookmark based on their own design inspired by the emblematic......

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'Fiesta of Colors in the Cosmos' (2014)

Like the Northern Lights colors dance in waves as Jorge Romero's brush moves from blue and violet to fiery red and orange. He paints an elegant and precisely composed abstract in luminous oils on canvas. Titled Fiesta de colores en el cosmos in......

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Palm Leaf,'Eco-Friendly Journal Made from Banana Tree Bark and Leaves'

Nature has always been the most patient teacher of design, and this journal, handcrafted from banana tree bark and adorned with leaf accents rendered in agel grass cord, feels like proof. Designed by Balinese artisan Komang Sulaksana, the cover......

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'Book-Themed High-Polished Zamac Metal Clip Bookmark'

Mony Lemus knows that a marvelous book is an unforgettable adventure, motivating her to add a handy touch to your literary hours. This zamac metal clip bookmark is the perfect accessory to easily resume those fantastical feats. Made in a high-polish......

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'Book-Themed Antiqued Golden Zamac Metal Clip Bookmark'

Mony Lemus knows that a remarkable book is an unforgettable adventure, motivating her to add a convenient touch to your literary hours. This zamac metal clip bookmark is the perfect accessory to easily resume those fantastical feats. Made in an......

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Storyteller,'Red Hand Woven Cotton Bookmark with Embroidery'

Manuela Gomez crafts this keepsake bookmark in crimson cotton. Woven by hand on the traditional Maya backstrap loom, it is adorned with embroidered flower-like motifs in shades of cool green. A tassel helps you find the correct page quickly....

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Hilos de Guatemala,'Spanish Language Book About Guatemalan Textiles'

Filled with pages of recycled paper, this eco-friendly book invites you to celebrate Guatemalan textiles. This book features over 200 pages of close-up photographs and that capture the beauty of handwoven textiles, combined with Spanish language......

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Two Cats,'Cat-themed Blue Decoupage Bookmark with Cord from Mexico'

Cat and book lovers alike will fall head over heels for this cute decoupage bookmark crafted with coated paper by Ana Maria Gonzalez in Mexico. Two lovely cats are the stars of the charming bookmark that comes with a faux suede cord so you can......

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Reading Owl,'Hand Crafted Mexican Copal Wood Bookmark with Tropical Owl'

Just as an owl says 'who', this bookmark instinctively says 'read', but in a fun and colorful way. Mexican artisans Pablo and Lucy Mendez create the bookmark with this purpose, hand-carving copal wood and painting the owl in their country's prized......

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Natural fiber journals, 'Beratan Mosaic I' (set of 3)

Bali's Komang Sulaksana presents a trio of handcrafted journals that feature a wealth of natural materials. Each journal contains 50 blank pages of rice straw paper and a cover adorned with an eggshell mosaic in red green or blue. The journals are......

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Night Reading,'Handcrafted Black Leather Bookmark with Brown Fringes'

Searching for the exact page to resume reading can be tedious and frustrating, but Erick and Ivania from Guatemala know how to make those delightful book nights easier. Using black leather, the artisans handcraft a marvelous bookmark with little......

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Wisdom of the Owl,'Handcrafted Recycled Teak Wise Owl Theme Bookmark'

Representing the learning that comes from reading, a wise little owl crown this original design. The Chaverri Brothers transform a scrap piece of precious teak wood into a bookmark. They carve mora, a kind of wild blackberry wood, into the......

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'Eco-Friendly Handcrafted Tree-Themed Natural Fiber Journal'

Eco-friendly and cute, this gorgeous article will help you remember important dates or record your daily experiences. Featuring a tree-themed agel grass cover, Balinese artisan Komang Sulaksana's journal comes with a little cinnamon stick for a......

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Evening Reading,'Handcrafted Brown Leather Bookmark with Black Fringes'

Searching for the exact page to resume reading can be boring and frustrating, but Erick and Ivania from Guatemala know how to make those pleasant book evenings easier. Using brown leather, the artisans handcraft a fabulous bookmark with little black......

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"I see a lack of compassion between fellow beings these days and few people who bring about peace in society. The process to make peace for the common good in society and the world starts with the self, doing small things such as meditating and......

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Blossoming Rose,'Handcrafted Recycled Teak Floral Rose Theme Bookmark'

Selecting a scrap piece of precious teak wood, the Chaverri Brothers transform it into a bookmark. They carve mora, a kind of wild blackberry wood, into the silhouette of a blossoming rose to crown their original design....

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Child's Affection for World,'Realist Peace Painting of Girl in Field of Flowers from Bali'

As a new day dawns on the orange horizon, every subject of the Earth awakens to a heavenly glow. The line between realism and fantasy stimulates the human imagination just as dreaming of a world flourishing with peace. Ida Ratna Ningrum......

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Jangi Janger,'Balinese Folk Dancer Portrait Sculpted in Crocodile Wood'

In an extraordinary tribute to the beauty of dance, Wayan Rendah transforms crocodile wood into a graceful Janger dancer. Departing from the tradition of Balinese dancing, the Janger dance is a social dance that includes both men and women. Twelve......

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