Worry doll

A worry doll (also worry dolls ) is a small, originally from Guatemala artisanal -made doll made ​​of wire and colored yarn that is sold for example in world shops or on other channels of Fair Trade.

Several often only a few centimeters in size dolls are sold together in a small cloth bag; according to a legend, mostly as " instructions" included the owners, mostly children, the doll can tell their worries in the evening and then deposit under her pillow - the next morning, the worries were gone then.