Rustic Sculpture of Saint Francis with a Quetzal Bird - Saint Francis with a Quetzal Thought and Meditation The jars are glazed and

The jars are glazed and high fired for eight hours

She knots it by hand with macrame techniques

By Seji Taram

Eladio Chiroy in Guatemala crafts the runner from cotton on a traditional pedal loom

Crafted of cotton in colors of blue

Rustic Sculpture of Saint Francis with a Quetzal Bird - Saint Francis with a Quetzal Thought and Meditation The jars are glazed andBirds alight on Saint Francis, the venerable monk, and a spotted dogs sits loyally at his knee. Symbol of Guatemala, a splendid green quetzal bird nestles on his arm. Jose Canil Ramos carves a charming portrait of the Founder of the Franciscan order. Francis of Assisi believed in the brotherhood of all of God's creation. It is said that he once preached to hundreds of birds about being thankful to God for their wonderful clothes, for their