Authentic American Indian Beadwork and How to Do It: With 50 Charts for Bead Weaving and 21 Full-Size Patterns for Applique This start-to-finish guide enables even beginners to create beautiful beadwork based on authentic Native American designs. Step-by-step instructions include diagrams for 71...
When the Europeans brought the tiny glass beads to trade, the natives found they could create intricate designs and the possibilities were unlimited. Today Native American beadwork is diverse and certain patterns and styles are associated with different tribes, although there is much cross over. ...
Turquoise Jewelry or Native American Jewelry artists. We may not have the Artist or Hallmark listed that is on your jewelry. If we do not, please consult the book: "Hallmarks of the Southwest"
Pendelton has been supplying Natives with blankets and robes with Indian designs since the late 1800’s, which the“history” sectionof their website outlines: A study of the color and design preferences of local and Southwest Native Americans resulted in vivid colors and intricate patterns. Trade...