Meet The Makers

Elvia Chiché

Elvia Chiché

My name is Elvia and I am from Palajunoj Valley, a village on the outskirts of Xela. My dream was to continue studying, but I wasn’t able to have this opportunity....

Elvia Chiché

My name is Elvia and I am from Palajunoj Valley, a village on the outskirts of Xela. My dream was to continue studying, but I wasn’t able to have this opportunity....

Catarina Guachiac

Catarina Guachiac

My name is Catarina Guachiac from the community of Pacutamá. I speak K'iche. When I was a child, I helped my mother do the housework. I am currently a 25-year-old...

Catarina Guachiac

My name is Catarina Guachiac from the community of Pacutamá. I speak K'iche. When I was a child, I helped my mother do the housework. I am currently a 25-year-old...

Manuela Teresa Güachiac

Manuela Teresa Güachiac

My name is Manuela Teresa Güachiac Guachiac and I am from Pacutamá I, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, Sololá. I studied primary school in my community, where we are K'iche speakers. I...

Manuela Teresa Güachiac

My name is Manuela Teresa Güachiac Guachiac and I am from Pacutamá I, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacan, Sololá. I studied primary school in my community, where we are K'iche speakers. I...

PASCUALA GUACHIAC Y GUACHIAC

PASCUALA GUACHIAC Y GUACHIAC

  I am Pascuala Guachiac y Guachiac. I am 30 years old and I am from the community of Xeabaj II, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Solóla. I am a mother of 2...

PASCUALA GUACHIAC Y GUACHIAC

  I am Pascuala Guachiac y Guachiac. I am 30 years old and I am from the community of Xeabaj II, Santa Catarina Ixtahuacán, Solóla. I am a mother of 2...

Meet Paola ♡

Meet Paola ♡

Maria Paola Tzep Aju, 24, currently weaving superviser for Pixan. She stared weaving when she was 7 years old, only plain fabrics with no design, her mother thaught her. She...

Meet Paola ♡

Maria Paola Tzep Aju, 24, currently weaving superviser for Pixan. She stared weaving when she was 7 years old, only plain fabrics with no design, her mother thaught her. She...