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Pocket Worry Doll

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Meet our Pocket Worry Doll, a small handmade companion rooted in Guatemalan tradition. Each miniature doll comes on a vibrant story card and makes a thoughtful comfort keepsake, travel token, desk companion, or cultural gift.

According to Guatemalan tradition, people share their worries with a worry doll before bed and place it beneath their pillow overnight. The symbolic ritual offers a way to set concerns aside and begin the next day with a lighter heart.

Each Pocket Worry Doll is handmade with colorful cotton textiles, a nylon face, and wooden accents, making every one unique.

  • Single worry doll with hang tag
  • Card measures approximately 4.25" H × 2.75" W
  • Doll measures approximately 2" L
  • Assorted colors
  • 100% cotton fabric
  • Nylon doll face
  • Wooden accents
  • Handmade and Fair Trade in Guatemala
  • UPAVIM is a proud member of the Fair Trade Federation

About the Tradition:
Worry dolls are part of a beloved Guatemalan tradition in which people tell their worries to a small handmade doll and place it beneath their pillow at night. By morning, the worries are symbolically left behind, offering a meaningful ritual of reflection and release.

For adult use. Not a toy. Contains small parts; keep away from children.

Why Your Purchase Matters

Your purchase directly supports marginalized artisans in Guatemala. Most, who are women, live in high crime urban areas.  Proceeds from all sales directly support the funding of UPAVIM's community K-6 School.  We are a proud member of the Fair Trade Federation.

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