Best Mayan Arts in 2026

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Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This hummingbird is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All hummingbirds are made using first-class Czech beads.

Gift Giving Idea

Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This hummingbird is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All hummingbirds are made using first-class Czech beads.

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, fair trade bracelet made by master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Luminous seed beads stitched onto suede leather over adjustable cuff – one size fits most. 1” x 5.75”

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 20” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, a Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Purchase products handmade by fair trade standards. Empower women.

Sun Rich Summer Sunflower for the busy bee!

Add your beautiful flower pin to bags, purses, corsage, jackets, hats, and much more.

This colorful octopus can be a fun remembrance of a trip to the beach, sea life park, or aquarium. Hand-crafted in Guatemala by highly-skilled seed bead artists. Your purchase of this Fair Trade item empowers the woman who made it, benefiting her and her family directly.

Small Decorative Octopus Charms

Hand Beaded in Guatemala

Handmade Mini Worry Dolls

Set of 5 2 Inches

Cute Kids Pocket Dolls

Handmade bracelets from Guatemala

This beaded bracelets were created by a master bead artist in Santiago la Laguna, Guatemala, a village of mostly Mayan indigenous people along the shore of Lake Atitlan.

Beading has made a tremendous difference in the lives of many indigenous Guatemalans. This colorful and whimsical 1" x 5.75"

Handmade, A Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 7/8” by 21” band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Handmade, fair trade bracelet made by master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Great gift to create a boho chic look.

Fair Trade Eco-friendly Gift for mom, sister, daughter, and all the important women in your life.

Gift Giving Idea

Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This hummingbird is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All hummingbirds are made using first-class Czech beads.

This beaded flower was created by a master bead artist in Santiago la Laguna, Guatemala, a village of mostly Mayan indigenous people along the shore of Lake Atitlan.

Beading has made a tremendous difference in the lives of many indigenous Guatemalans.

This colorful and whimsical flower measures 4 inches.

100% Cotton

Use as a curtain tie back or simply use as a sash around the house.

Arts & Crafts Trim Embellishments

Handmade Beaded Bracelet.

Wide Loom Multi color Bracelet.

Great gift to create a boho chic look.

Gift Giving Idea

Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This bracelet is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All bracelets are made using first-class Czech beads.

Casual Wear Beaded Bracelet

Native American Inspired Design

The bracelet can be secured at one of three lengths with a beaded button.

Handmade, a Fair Trade Project, this hat band is made by Mayan master beading artists in Santiago La Laguna near Lake Atitlan in rural Guatemala.

Indigenous motifs worked in colorful seed beads embellish the 1 Inch band. Suede leather ties make it adjustable to fit most hats.

Beadwork is relatively new in Guatemala, but the impact of its trade makes a tremendous positive difference in the lives of the indigenous women who have learned this intricate skill.

Gift Giving Idea

Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This bracelet is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All bracelets are made using first-class Czech beads.

Graduation Tassel, Cord, Textile Decorations, Gift Wrapping Ideas, Multi-color

The faja is a belt or sash, worn wrapped, usually several times around the waist, securing the wrap-style skirt with the huipile tucked inside. Fajas are of various widths. Many are village specific. These ties are handmade in Guatemala.

Handmade in Guatemala.

Silk Hat Band

Handmade in Guatemala

Boho Chic Fashion

Casual Wear Beaded Bracelet

Native American Inspired Design

The bracelet can be secured at one of three lengths with a beaded button.

Perfect for holding pencil, pens, chargers, all other small items.

Super cute little bags for everyday use.

Color and design variation.

Gift Giving Idea

Hand strung beaded ornaments from Guatemala.

This hummingbird is hand-beaded by indigenous Guatemalan artisans from the rural village of Chukmuk, near Lake Atitlan. They are made using only beads and thread, with recycled plastic bags as stuffing. All hummingbirds are made using first-class Czech beads.

This beaded flower was created by a master bead artist in Santiago la Laguna, Guatemala, a village of mostly Mayan indigenous people along the shore of Lake Atitlan.

Beading has made a tremendous difference in the lives of many indigenous Guatemalans.

This colorful and whimsical flower measures 4 inches.

20 Inches. Shabby Chic Quality Necklaces, Sparkly Statement Necklace

This beaded necklace was created by a master bead artist in Santiago la Laguna, Guatemala, a village of mostly Mayan indigenous people along the shore of Lake Atitlan.

Beading has made a tremendous difference in the lives of many indigenous Guatemalans.