Beading techniques vary from region to region in Africa, each with its own unique charm. Practice basic stitching methods such as peyote stitch or brick stitch before moving on to more complex ones ...
Every summer, there’s one particular booth at the Santa Fe Indian Market that always draws a crowd. The annual event, which is the largest indigenous market in North America, features a number of ...
Ndebele beadwork is famous for its striking colors and geometric designs, which are now being used in modern fashion collections. Designers are using these patterns on everything from dresses to ...
It’s been said that this year’s must-have bag style is beaded bags, and Anthropologie has beaded bags in the most stunning styles that we can’t gatekeep. For less than $100, shoppers can grab nine ...
In Singapore, women in the Peranakan community have revived the art of creating figures and geometric designs on their slippers. By Alec Scott Reporting from Singapore In October, Angeline Kong was ...
Most people attribute ornate beadwork to First Nation people, but Métis people also have a rich and unique history of making beautiful art with beads. Artist Jennine Krauchi has been beading all her ...
Can't tell the difference between Dakota and Ojibwe beadwork? "Worn Within" it. Minnesota is home to two major tribal nations - the Dakota and the Ojibwe. And their beadwork art are quite different.