Tikal Magnets
Description: A Guatemala travel patch design drawn as an embroidered postage stamp. The Tikal pyramid sits inside a stitched stamp frame, embroidered in blue thread under GUATEMALA lettering. Made for Guatemalans, expats, study abroad students, and backpackers who bring home a patch from every trip. It is a quieter alternative to flag and map designs. Part of a wider Central America and world country series built in the same stitched stamp style.
Description: Drawing done with sharpie pen on paper and edited in Photoshop CS5 Maya stelae (singular stela) are monuments that were fashioned by the Maya civilization of ancient Mesoamerica. They consist of tall sculpted stone shafts and are often associated with low circular stones referred to as altars, although their actual function is uncertain.[2] Many stelae were sculpted in low relief,[3] although plain monuments are found throughout the Maya region.[4] The sculpting of these monuments spread throughout the Maya area during the Classic Period (250�900 AD),[2] and these pairings of sculpted stelae and circular altars are considered a hallmark of Classic Maya civilization.[5] The earliest dated stela to have been found in situ in the Maya lo...
Description: Inspired by the sacred creation myths of the Maya civilization, this premium design honors Guatemala and the legendary Hero Twins from the Popol Vuh. The intricate, vibrant illustration features the divine brothers standing proud before the ancient ruins of Tikal, beneath the soaring tail feathers of the majestic Quetzal bird. Center-focused around the spiritual symbol of maize, combined with the powerful typography "Born of Maize. Destined for Greatness," this artwork is a stunning tribute to Guatemalan identity.
Description: Celebrate Guatemala with a resplendent quetzal perched on a moss covered branch in a lush tropical rainforest. This nature inspired design reflects Chapin pride, Maya heritage, Central American wildlife, and the cultural spirit of Guatemala. References to Antigua, Tikal, and 502 make it meaningful for travelers, birdwatchers, and anyone connected to Guatemalan roots.
