Ten small themed worry doll story cards laid out on a white background, showing themes including budget, travel, love, and holiday worries
Close-up of a small handmade Guatemalan themed worry doll in individual packaging with a printed story card
Assortment of small themed worry dolls from Upavim Crafts displayed together, showing a variety of themes and colourful traditional dress
Individual small themed worry doll with story card packaging, handmade in Guatemala by Upavim Crafts artisans
Collection of small themed worry dolls in their packaging, including budget, car, cold, and holiday worry themes, made fair trade in Guatemala
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
Themed Worry Dolls – Handmade Fair Trade Guatemalan Worry Doll
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Ten small themed worry doll story cards laid out on a white background, showing themes including budget, travel, love, and holiday worries
Close-up of a small handmade Guatemalan themed worry doll in individual packaging with a printed story card
Assortment of small themed worry dolls from Upavim Crafts displayed together, showing a variety of themes and colourful traditional dress
Individual small themed worry doll with story card packaging, handmade in Guatemala by Upavim Crafts artisans
Collection of small themed worry dolls in their packaging, including budget, car, cold, and holiday worry themes, made fair trade in Guatemala
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
A collection of various themed worry dolls each with a different worry depicted on their packaging, such as budget, car, cold, and holiday concerns.
Themed Worry Dolls – Handmade Fair Trade Guatemalan Worry Doll

Themed Worry Dolls – Handmade Fair Trade Guatemalan Worry Doll

Upavim Crafts
Price
$6
Only 2 left in stock!
Style::Budget

Meet your new pocket-sized companion for life's everyday stresses. These small themed worry dolls are handmade in Guatemala by Upavim Crafts artisans using traditional Mayan techniques — and each one is designed to carry a specific worry so you don't have to. Whether you're gifting one to a friend going through a tough time or treating yourself to a little comfort, there's a doll here for almost every situation life throws your way.

🧵 Themes

Choose from 10 thoughtfully designed themes — each one paired with a story card that explains the Guatemalan tradition behind worry dolls:

  • 💸 Budget Worries — For anyone feeling the financial pressure. A gentle reminder that calm and a plan go a long way.
  • 🚗 Car Worries — A quiet co-pilot for every bump in the road, literal or otherwise.
  • 🤧 Cold Worries — A little comfort for when you're under the weather and just need to rest.
  • ❤️ Health Worries — For those moments when you're looking after yourself and need some reassurance.
  • 🎄 Holiday Worries — Holiday chaos is real. This doll gets it.
  • 💕 Love Worries — From butterflies to heartache, a silent companion for matters of the heart.
  • 🗳️ Political Worries — For navigating the noise with a little more calm.
  • 💼 Workaholic Worries — A tiny nudge to step back, breathe, and take a proper break.
  • ✈️ Travel Worries — For the anxious traveller who deserves to enjoy every adventure.
  • 💍 Marriage Worries — Comes with two dolls (Bride & Groom) to reflect the strength of partnership.

✨ Benefits

  • 🌙 Rooted in Mayan tradition — According to Guatemalan folklore, you tell your worries to the doll and place it under your pillow at night. By morning, the doll has taken on your troubles and gifted you the wisdom to face them.
  • 🎁 A genuinely thoughtful gift — Individually wrapped with a story card, these make meaningful presents for friends, family, or colleagues going through a hard time.
  • 🤝 Fair Trade & handmade — Every doll is crafted by skilled artisans at Upavim Crafts in Guatemala, supporting fair wages and sustainable livelihoods.
  • 🌿 Eco-conscious choice — Small, plastic-free, and made with natural materials by hand.

📋 Product Specifications

  • 📏 Doll size: 1.25" tall
  • 📄 Story card size: 3" x 1.25"
  • 🎁 Packaging: Each doll individually wrapped with a story card
  • 👫 Quantity: Most themes include 1 doll — Marriage theme includes 2 dolls (Bride & Groom)
  • 🌍 Origin: Handmade in Guatemala
  • ✅ Certification: Fair Trade
  • ⚠️ Age guidance: Not suitable for children under 3 years

⚠️ Warning: CHOKING HAZARD — Small Parts. Not for Children Under 3 Years.

Find the theme that speaks to you — or someone you care about — and let your small themed worry doll do the worrying for a while. Add yours to your cart today.
Why Closiist?
  • Sustainability: Clozist is committed to eco-friendly practices. We offer a wide range of sustainable and upcycled products, reducing your environmental impact.
  • Supporting Local Businesses: By shopping at Clozist, you're supporting US-based businesses and contributing to local economies.
  • Unique and High-Quality Products: Clozist curates a collection of unique and high-quality products, often from smaller brands that you might not find elsewhere.
  • Ethical Sourcing: Clozist prioritizes ethical sourcing and fair trade practices.
  • Convenience: With free shipping on orders over $49 for members of our Reward Program, it's easy to shop online and have your products delivered to your doorstep.
  • Impact: For every order we offset 7kgs of CO2 and rescue 2 plastic bottles from the Ocean. Check our impact here
Environmental Impact

Our efforts to reduce our CO2 emissions generated by the sending of your orders mean that today Clozist is Carbon Positive on its shipments.

With the help of Greenspark we voluntarily offset 7kg of CO2 and remove 2 plastic bottles from the oceans with each order at no extra cost to you.

Why 7kgs (15.43 lb)?

We took the average Carbon Emission of a 2lb package ground sent from NYC to LA and multiply that number by 4.

Why 2 bottles?

Millions of plastic bottles pollute our oceans every year, two standard bottles are a daily recommended water intake. We're committed to cleaning them up.

About Upavim Crafts

UPAVIM: Empowering Women and Building Communities

UPAVIM is a remarkable women-led cooperative based in La Esperanza, Guatemala. Founded in 1989, UPAVIM has been a beacon of hope and opportunity for its members and their communities.

By creating and selling beautiful, handcrafted products, UPAVIM provides its members with economic independence, leadership opportunities, and access to education. The cooperative supports a full-day K-6 school, a daycare, and a Montessori-based preschool, ensuring that the next generation has the tools they need to succeed.

UPAVIM's success has fueled the development of a health clinic, tutoring program, and a local bakery, further improving the lives of people in La Esperanza.

Through their work, UPAVIM is not only empowering women but also building a stronger, more resilient community. By supporting UPAVIM, you're helping to create a brighter future for generations to come.

Shipping & Delivery

Orders are usually dispatched within 2-3 business days. 

The shipping rate is calculated and displayed at checkout. Free shipping is available for orders over $49.00 for Shakers members of our reward program, and with no minimum, for Makers members (We can't offer free shipping when the lowest shipping cost exceeds $10).

Shipment confirmation and order tracking:
Once your order is fulfilled, you receive a tracking number to follow your package by email. Allow 24-48 hours for the carrier to update the tracking number in its system.

We might ship your order in more than 1 package. In that case, you receive a tracking number for each shipment.

Your order might be delayed in case we experience a high volume of orders. If your order fulfillment is delayed, we will let you know by email asap.

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