Milagros are small metal religious charms found in many areas of Latin America, especially Mexico. These small charms, often depicting arms, legs, praying people, farm animals and a wide range of other subjects are typically nailed or pinned to crosses or wooden statues...click here to read more...

Chanchitos - Little Piggies

In the small village of Pomaire, Chile, it is believed that "Chanchitos" or ‘little pigs’ bring good fortune and good luck. Three legged Chanchitos are especially fortunate and are given to friends and family as a token of goodwill and love.

Traditionally crafted of tissue paper (and still preferred by villagers), today plastic and mylar are also used.  These banners are used as temporary decoration for fiestas, christenings, birthdays, holidays, weddings, altars and special occasions.   Visit our gallery and ask to see our ever-changing selection of sizes, styles and materials.