'I chose to make this bracelet with two glass bead ties that symbolize union. The small beads of different colors, sizes and textures represent the community — all different but sharing the dream of having a better future,' artisan Cristobal Ramirez says. |He combines seed beads in brown, green and blue, all beautiful earth colors in his original unity bracelet.

• materials: Glass, nylon cord
• Sliding knot
• Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
• Length is adjustable