Silver Day of the Dead Mexican Folk Art by littlebirdandchick

This vibrant Mexican folk art cross brings color and whimsy to any setting. I hand-painted the cross silver.

The bottlecap was recycled, cleaned, and painted black by hand. I also made and fired the skull. Each skull has flower detailing on it.

There are gemstone and sequin accents. Silver pewter milagros. (May vary) Milagros, also known as an ex-voto or dijes, are religious folk charms th

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