Handmade Journal | San Miguel Crest

$45.95
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Size Small Journal

Description

Artisan made in the magical and UNESCO protected town of San Miguel de Allende, GTO Mexico. Each journal is crafted from recycled paper, and bound in a handmade hard cover with the inspirational message- No Sueños Tu Vida, Vive Tus Sueños. This mantra is both hand engraved on each individual journal and practiced by the indigenous artisan himself, Gaudencío. Each is bound using a traditional technique incorporating hemp and wood. The rest of there cover is also hand painted with a mixture of deep red and enamel gold. A large authentic hojalata Sacred Heart Charm is fastened by hand to every journal.

Available in 3 distinct sizes, each journal is bound with over 100 pages for your writing and journaling pleasures.

Cover message translation - "Don't Dream About Your Life. Live Your Dreams." 

Dimensions

Small Journal

  • 6”tall x 4.5"w x 2"thick / 15cm x 12cm x 5cm
  • Page Count: 200
  • Weight: 1LB / .45Kg

Medium Journal

  • 9”tall x 6"wide x 2"thick / 23cm x 15cm x 5cm
  • Page Count: 300
  • Weight: 2Lbs / .9Kg

Large Journal

  • 12”tall x 9"wide x 2"thick / 30cm x 23cm x 5cm
  • Page Count: 200
  • Weight: 3Lbs / 1.36Kg.
  • Dimensions and weight will vary slightly. 100% Handmade.

How It's Made

Journal are individually handmade from recycled paper, and bound in a hard cover handmade from a lake weed known as tulé. Each journal is bound using a traditional technique incorporating hemp and wood. The rest of there cover is also hand painted with a mixture of deep red and enamel gold. A large authentic hojalata Sacred Heart Charm is fastened by hand to every journal.

Artisan Story
Details about the Indigenous Artisan.

Gaudencío is originally from the state of Guerrero in Mexico and his wife now live

7-Day Return Policy
International Shipping Available
Care & Handling
Hand-Crafted (FPO)