Rooted in Mayan tradition and handmade in Guatemala, these worry dolls are a gentle, time-honoured way to help children (and adults) let go of the day's worries and drift off to sleep. Each set makes a truly thoughtful gift — one that carries both meaning and craftsmanship.
✨ The Legend of the Worry Doll
According to Guatemalan tradition, you tell your worries to the dolls before bed and place them under your pillow. Through the night, the dolls take on the burden of your worries — and by morning, they return with the wisdom and clarity to help you move forward. A beautiful ritual for children learning to manage big feelings, and just as meaningful for grown-ups too.
🧵 Features
- 🪆 Set of 6 dolls — a complete set ready for gifting or everyday use
- 📏 Each doll measures 2¼" x ½" — small enough to tuck under a pillow
- 🌿 100% cotton fabric — sustainably made with natural materials
- 🎨 Assorted designs and colours — every doll is one of a kind
- 🪵 Wooden accents — traditional detailing on each handcrafted figure
- 👤 100% nylon doll face — durable and carefully finished
- 📖 Includes a "Legend of the Worry Doll" card — so the story travels with the gift
- 🤝 Fair trade & ethically produced — made by Upavim Crafts, supporting artisan communities in Guatemala
💛 Benefits
- 🌙 Supports a calmer bedtime routine for children and adults
- 🧠 Encourages emotional expression and mindfulness in kids
- 🎁 A meaningful, story-rich gift for birthdays, holidays, or as a keepsake
- 🌍 Every purchase supports fair trade artisans and sustainable livelihoods
- 🏡 Adds a touch of handmade charm to any bedroom or shelf
📦 Product Specifications
- Quantity: Set of 6
- Dimensions: 2¼" x ½" per doll
- Materials: 100% cotton fabric, 100% nylon face, wooden accents
- Colours: Assorted (varies per set)
- Origin: Handmade in Guatemala by Upavim Crafts
- Includes: "Legend of the Worry Doll" story card
⚠️ Warning: CHOKING HAZARD — Small Parts. Not suitable for children under 3 years.
Give the gift of peaceful sleep — add your set of Guatemalan Worry Dolls to your basket today.