mexican folk art

Offers a portrait of the Mexican people, their lifestyles, and a representative sampling of their crafts.

Explains the basics of Mexican papercutting, and features patterns and instructions for cutting twenty projects, including a Valentine, a placemat, and a luminaria.

Photographs and text profile the different folk arts of Mexico, providing information on stone, wood, metal, fabric, clay, straw, paper, and beaded pieces.