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About this item: This cute spiny friend has found happiness in the big books it reads every day, inviting you to join its intellectual journey. Part of a whimsical collection that honors magic and fantasy, Rima Petrosyans newest papier mache ornament comes directly from Armenia, painted by hand for a unique aura. The piece, full of a sweet vibe, is also equipped with a natural fiber cord that allows you to hang the design anywhere.Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
About our Artist: I am Rima Petrosyan. I am a painter and a graduate of the Yerevan State Academy of Fine Arts, where I earned a masters degree in painting. Arts and crafts have always been a part of my life. I enjoy surrounding myself with beautiful and eye-catching things that inspire and bring me joy. I have been painting since I was five years old and have participated in various painting groups. Additionally, I have always had a fondness for handicrafts. From a young age, I would create handmade items, sometimes staying up all night to work on them. In 2018, I began making Christmas toys. Prior to that, I created various handicrafts, such as chests made of pebbles, leather, and wood, which I still continue to make alongside the toys. The holiday season has always held a sense of magic and wonder for me, and I believed that the Christmas tree should reflect my mood. I aimed to decorate it with magical, dreamy, sometimes funny, and highly emotional toys that would be passed down through generations, carrying memories and spreading positive energy. I decided to use the papier-mache technique, which has a long history. The first Christmas tree toys were made...