5,000 of our very best gifts
organized by recipients & interest
Our experts have put together
the best of the gift sets for you
We'll help you build your own
amazing gift sets
Get them in 2-4 business days!
Everyone loves them
Product ID: 425272
Sapphire stripes adorn these lovely off-white napkins. Designed by Guatemalan artisan Eladio Chiroy, the six napkins are woven from 100% cotton on a pedal loom.
Purchased this? Leave your review.
Artist rating
Total reviews
57
Verified Reviewer
So many kitchen towels are made for their looks and are not functional. But these absorb and work great and are beautiful! I almost dont want to use them because I wreck my towels, but they are fabulous and I do use them as my go to kitchen towels now.
Was This Review Helpful?
Yes (0) No (0)
Verified Reviewer
colors are subtle and home warming.
Was This Review Helpful?
Yes (0) No (0)
Verified Reviewer
I have bought many of these towels and have given them as gifts. Everyone loves the quality and functionality.
Was This Review Helpful?
Yes (1) No (0)
You can find our cotton napkins 'Peaceful Stripes' (set of 6) by Eladio Chiroy in tableware categories such as Hand Woven Table Linens, Cotton Table Linens and Napkins and Rings Table Linens. Enjoy exploring these sections for other Novica treasures.
Caring for Children
He is helping his youngest son finish his studies.
Preserving Traditions
Eladio uses a handloom to create his textiles. He was taught by his father at a young age and he recognizes its importance to Guatemalan culture and history. Before he started weaving as a NOVICA artist, he was a school teacher and kept a handloom in his classroom so he could teach any students that were interested in weaving.
Enabling Education
This artist is currently supporting and providing for the education of their children, grandchildren, or children in their community, whether it be at the primary, secondary, or university level.
Job Creator
This artist positively impacts their community through job creation and provides jobs for 2 or more people.
Empowering Women
The Women's Empowerment badge is awarded to female artisans or artisan groups that are led by women.
Elder Master
This artist is an elder master and continues to actively practice their craft.
Moving On Up
This artist has dramatically improved their livelihood by working with NOVICA.
Confronting Adversity
This artist is currently confronting a major life challenge.
Media Featured
Eladio and his work have been featured in several books.
"I want to keep our Guatemalan weaving artistry from disappearing. Like other crafts, the textile arts enrich our culture."
I'm Eladio Chiroy Hernandez and I was born in Guatemala in 1942 as one of ten children. Because we were such a large family, we didn't have a lot of... read more