DescriptionThis pair of crochet earrings is wholly handmade in Sicily by the most skillful native artisans who respect the shape of the wheel of the traditional Sicilian cart.The Sicilian cart (or “carrettu sicilianu” in Sicilian) is an ornate, colorfully decorated horse or donkey-drawn cart native to the island of Sicily. Carts were introduced to the island by the ancient Greeks at some point between the 8th and 5th centuries B.C.Sicilian carts are now some of the most famous symbols of Sicily in the world!Crochet is one of the most time consuming trades ever and only a few Sicilian artisans continue practicing this ancient art to hook with love and passion.They make true masterpieces following the traditional style used in Sicily.This pair of crochet earrings is wholly handmade with high quality Made in Italy yarn. In a fully standardized industrial market, we offer you the possibility of having unique works of art.This pair of crochet Sicilian cart wheel earrings belongs to our original collection of crochet jewelry. It strives to preserve the soul of “Sicilianity” and our heritage.Proudly display these precious Sicilian earrings for all your family and friends to see!
