Evelyn Vanderhoop Weaving Artist

Evelyn Vanderhoop is a Pacific Northwest Coast textile weaver from the Haida Nation. She specializes in weaving the chief's robe of the Haida people. Raven's Tail(northern geometric weaving) and Naaxiin (Chilkat) are the two techniques she teaches and weaves. This site contains photographs and information about her work and current events.

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  • About Evelyn weaving artist and her family
  • Real Time Naaxiin Robe in Progress
  • The Raven's Tail
  • The Naaxiin/Chilkat
  • Naaxiin Canoe Cape in Progress

Thursday, April 30, 2020

Tale of the Two Spanish Spoons

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Wednesday, April 29, 2020

Keeping the Arts alive

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Tuesday, April 28, 2020

Early 1800 history of missionary and land trading also Z and S twine def...

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Monday, April 27, 2020

American traders documentation on fashions of the NWC

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Sunday, April 26, 2020

American first fur traders Gray and Kendrick

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Friday, April 24, 2020

Captain Cook, Webber and Weaving

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Weaving and finishing a row, creating the right fringe as history is tol...

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Wednesday, April 22, 2020

Weaving and demonstrating the rigid weft entry as well as speaking on th...

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Tuesday, April 21, 2020

Weaving while speaking on Captain Cook's exploration

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Monday, April 20, 2020

Demonstration and speaking on the first contact history

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Sunday, April 19, 2020

Weaving demonstration and telling the similarity between Maori and NWC p...

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Saturday, April 18, 2020

A story on clothing as deception

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Friday, April 17, 2020

Weaving Demonstration while Talking about the Early Fur Trade Era

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Thursday, April 16, 2020

Weaving ravenstail while telling of the power of designs

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

While demonstrating Evelyn tells a story where robes are woven and worn ...

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020

Entering a ravenstail weaving row, slip knot demo, and more on the trad...

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Monday, April 13, 2020

Two color geometric weaving with fur trade history

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Friday, April 10, 2020

I end and start a row of weaving while I tell a story of cultural use of robes.


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Thursday, April 9, 2020

Rigid weft deomonstration and a story on the cultural use of robes


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Rigid weft weaving 1


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Demonstration of rigid weft technique


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Demonstration of turning the corner of ravenstail braid


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Weaving the vertical braids of ravenstail borders.


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Braiding around the copper shield shape


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Filling the black area


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Weaving the ravenstail


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Sunday, April 5, 2020

Weaving the side borders with both ravenstail and naaxiin (chilkat) tech...

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

Joins with braided three strand twining, naaxiin techniques

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      • Tale of the Two Spanish Spoons
      • Keeping the Arts alive
      • Early 1800 history of missionary and land trading ...
      • American traders documentation on fashions of the NWC
      • American first fur traders Gray and Kendrick
      • Captain Cook, Webber and Weaving
      • Weaving and finishing a row, creating the right fr...
      • Weaving and demonstrating the rigid weft entry as ...
      • Weaving while speaking on Captain Cook's exploration
      • Demonstration and speaking on the first contact hi...
      • Weaving demonstration and telling the similarity b...
      • A story on clothing as deception
      • Weaving Demonstration while Talking about the Earl...
      • Weaving ravenstail while telling of the power of d...
      • While demonstrating Evelyn tells a story where rob...
      • Entering a ravenstail weaving row, slip knot demo,...
      • Two color geometric weaving with fur trade history
      • I end and start a row of weaving while I tell a st...
      • Rigid weft deomonstration and a story on the cultu...
      • Rigid weft weaving 1
      • Demonstration of rigid weft technique
      • Demonstration of turning the corner of ravenstail ...
      • Weaving the vertical braids of ravenstail borders.
      • Braiding around the copper shield shape
      • Filling the black area
      • Weaving the ravenstail
      • Weaving the side borders with both ravenstail and ...
      • Joins with braided three strand twining, naaxiin t...
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