The Worry Doll Gang Traditional Handmade Worry Dolls _artisan--acacia-creations-tag-boilerplate Metal & crystal

Metal & crystal

The stylish cord necklace features myriad amethyst chips knotted together

Cultured freshwater pearl

A sterling rope surrounds a polished black onyx in its argent embrace

hanging from the Christmas tree in this set of ornaments from India

The Worry Doll Gang Traditional Handmade Worry Dolls _artisan--acacia-creations-tag-boilerplate Metal & crystalLegend has it that the Maya Sun God gave princess Ixmucan the gift of solving people's problems. With time people started making dolls in Ixmucan's honor and they would tell her their woes, hoping she would solve them through the dolls. Dressed in a variety of colorful dresses, 12 Guatemalan worry dolls are here to preserve ancient Maya traditions. 'This tradition is still alive,' says Ana from the Lopez Garcia Family. 'The idea is to have many worry