Trovelore FLY MUSHROOM The Fly Agaric ( Amanita muscaria ), with its b right red cap and white spots, is one of the most iconic fungi in the world. Native to the Northern Hemisphere, it forms symbiotic bonds with birch and pine roots. Though toxic, it has been used in Siberian shamanic rituals. Its name comes from its old use as an insect lure. Trovelore is a love affair between art, travel and textiles. Evocative and soulful journeys have inspired the collections of contemporary handcrafted gifts. Welcome to the world of treasure and tales. Composition: Cotton, felt, metal, beads, hand-embroidered. 3cm x 5cm gift boxed Thank You! Hand Embroidery skills are fast fading; at the same time, climate change is threatening the ecosystem we are so inspired by. Your investment in this jewel is your endorsement of preserving the art of hand embroidery and mother nature. Our team of artisans, appreciate your support. Trovelore is a women-run studio that strives to train and engage in the art of embroidery, ensuring that techniques and skills can find a new audience. AN ARTISANAL WORKSHOP The workshop is registered and follows ethical fair trade practices, providing artisans above the age of 18 years with a safe environment, fair wages, social security welfare, healthcare benefits and more than anything, a positive & happy workspace. "The greatness of humanity is not being human, but in being humane." - Mahatma Gandhi A TREASURE TROVE Trovelore is a treasure trove of exquisite hand embroidery techniques from many cultures and generations. Our mission is to preserve and innovate hand craftsmanship for a new patron. We believe that design can democratize craft by offering sustainable and accessible, collectibles. Our line features handmade brooch pins, hair jewels, accessories, and art that have been made with integrity and kindness at our atelier. DRAWN BY NATURE Threading delicate materials with a needle, this sculptural jewel is embroidered with over thirty materials. Cherish it close to your heart as a tribute to nature. SMALL IS SPECIAL At Trovelore we only make-to-order in small batches at our dedicated hand embroidery atelier in India. Our process is low on waste with no overruns and excesses. We hope that if the world consumes less, it will care more. If we waste less, we deserve more, and therefore we choose to be slow, small, and unique! Trendless and genderless classics, delighting you forever!