-Handmade art and tradition reflect respect and love for the deceased
-A way to bring an offering to the pantheon
Each year, the arrival of the Day of the Dead in México brings with it a rich tradition that honors departed loved ones. In the Venustiano Carranza neighborhood, Leticia Avilés and her daughter Otilia Pacheco are in charge of keeping this custom alive through the making and sale of paper crowns.
With more than 40 years of experience, this mother and daughter duo begins their work in September, preparing these offerings that will adorn the pantheons during the festivities of November 1 and 2, days in which the Day of the Little Angels and the Day of the Little Angels are commemorated. Dead.
His workshop, located at 1407 Américas Street, is transformed every year into a colorful space where creativity and tradition intertwine.
The wreaths, made by hand with paper, ribbons and paint, are authentic works of art that reflect the deep respect and love for the deceased. Leticia and Otilia not only create a product; They tell stories and transmit emotions through each piece they produce.
“It is a job that is done with the heart,” says Leticia, while Otilia adds: “Each crown carries a little piece of us and our traditions. It is an honor that families choose them to remember their loved ones.”
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Source: Admin Sinaloaenlinea from Sinaloa en Linea on 2024-10-26 19:30:00