Aug
22
2011
Archive for the “Native American Crafts (Books)” Category
Aug
12
2011
Collecting Authentic Indian Arts & Crafts: Traditional Work of the SouthwestPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: Arts, Authentic, Collecting, Crafts, Indian, Southwest, Traditional, Work
Product Description Collecting Authentic Indian Arts & Crafts: Traditional Work of the Southwest
Jul
27
2011
Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for ChildrenPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: Activities, American, Animals, Children, Keepers, Native, Stories, Wildlife
Product Description These traditional Native American stories along with related activities show parents and teachers how to teach children the importance of wildlife in Native American traditions. As the stories unfold and the activities come to life, the importance of our connections to animals became apparent.
Features traditional Native American stories. Includes field-tested activities appropriate for all ages. Connects wildlife ecology and environmental issues. Fosters creative thinking and the synthesis of knowledge and experience. The stories in this book present some of the basic perspectives that Native North American parents, aunts and uncles use to teach the young. They are phrased in terms that modern youngsters can understand and appreciate, along with eye-catching illustrations and photographs throughout. Look for other Fulcrum books in this series: Keepers of the Earth, Keepers of Life and Keepers of the Night. Keepers of the Animals: Native American Stories and Wildlife Activities for Children
Jul
26
2011
Native American Beadwork: Traditional Beading Techniques for the Modern-Day BeadworkerPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Beading, Beadwork, Beadworker, ModernDay, Native, Techniques, Traditional
Jul
20
2011
American Indian Needlepoint Designs: for Pillows, Belts, Handbags and other ProjectsPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Belts, Designs, Handbags, Indian, Needlepoint, Pillows, Projects
Product Description American Indian Needlepoint Designs: for Pillows, Belts, Handbags and other Projects
Jul
04
2011
Native American Fetish Carvings of the SouthwestPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Carvings, Fetish, Native, Southwest
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Jun
29
2011
The Medicine Way: How to Live the Teachings of the Native American Medicine WheelPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Live, Medicine, Native, Teachings, Wheel
Jun
24
2011
American Indian BasketryPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Basketry, Indian
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Jun
13
2011
The Beauty of Navajo JewelryPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: Beauty, Jewelry, Navajo
Jun
08
2011
Creative Native American Beading: Contemporary Interpretations of Traditional MotifsPosted by Blogmaster in Native American Crafts (Books), tags: American, Beading, Contemporary, Creative, Interpretations, Motifs, Native, Traditional
Product Description Following her successful Native American Beadwork, Theresa Flores Geary offers up another beautiful collection of traditional beaded projects, all using contemporary tools and materials. The techniques range from simple stringing and Apache Weave to Circular Peyote Stitch. The 19 highlighted jewelry and accessory projects include a Huichol Lace Sun Catcher and a Ladder Chain Bracelet (perfect for beginners), along with advanced-level projects like the Waterbird Pendant and Sun Rosette Medallion. In addition to the patterns and guidance on technique, there’s fascinating background information on the myths and legends that inspired each design.
Creative Native American Beading: Contemporary Interpretations of Traditional Motifs
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