Pre history NWC

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The fur is added and it is ready to dance.

Northwest Coast Textiles: The weaving of the Raven's Tail Robe with Naax...

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Demonstrating the naaxiin (Chilkat) joins as I narrate a story from Haid...

Rigid Weft Technique And a Gonaqadet Story from Tlingit Myths and Texts.

August 21, weaving the ravenstail

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Ravenstail technique demonstration as well as a Tlingit story of Moldy-E...

Weaving the Raven's Hood design on the Raven's Tail robe while narrating...

Ravenstail technique and raven story

Weaving the braids and splicing the braids while reading a Haida story

Raven's Tail Techniques and a Haida story

Weaving the Raven's Tail robe, Bringing down the side borders.

Canoe Cape Creation Movie

Nearly finished with copper shields and share the tail end of a Zoom pre...

Tuesday z twine demo

Braiding and splicing lower shield shape and reading chapter three

Bringing in the Lower V of The Copper Shield

Weaving the Raven's Tail while reading from Swanton collected stories

Back to weaving and reading Swanton stories

Interlock joins and a Chapter from my Historical Fiction

Checking in and showing the way to put together a Northern Gravity Weigh...

Demonstrating and narrating a strawberry story

Today is a short demonstration of naaxiin joins and a story of strawberry picking within a tale of an Eagle clan migration.

Preparing yellow cedar for warp

weaving and narrating essay

Weaving the ravenstail robe while reading an excerpt from In thw Spirit ...

Weaving on the Raven's Tail robe and reading my chapter 1

Weaving the lower portion of the copper shield and telling stories

Entering the three strands for the vertical lower portion of the Copper's T

A copper row a canoe cape a talking mat

Drawing the top of the T in the copper shield shape

Narrating a story as I weave

Demonstrating as I read my essay

Moving the braids all to the blue side while creating a diagonal shape

Weaving Demonstration and telling two Haida stories

Weaving the copper shield shape and telling a story from Haida Texts Mas...

Weaving in one warp over

Moving braids in a join to prepare for shaping in the copper shield shape

Braids and joins of the naaxiin

Filling in the copper shield shape top

Three strand of copper thread and speaking on ceremony

Weaving borders with interlock joins and telling of Wa'sgo

My first naaxiin project and discussing my canoe cape copper shields

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Naaxiin adjusting and adjusting

Naaxiin twining back and forth and discussing yarn size

Naaxiin weaving left to right right to left

Weft weight and two ply with one more raven story

Hanging a simple bar loom and demonstrating an abbreviated three strand

Weaving rigid weft and telling raven stories

Raven Traveling stories and weaving rigid weft

Ravenstail three strand and button blanket history

Adding Copper and reading a story of copper

Spinning Lesson

Introducing the start of teaching naaxiin

The ancient tradition of exchanging 'deer' to make peace is discussed wh...

Tale of the Two Spanish Spoons

Keeping the Arts alive

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

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 fringe as history is tol...

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

Weaving while speaking on Captain Cook's exploration

Demonstration and speaking on the first contact history

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

A story on clothing as deception

Weaving Demonstration while Talking about the Early Fur Trade Era

Weaving ravenstail while telling of the power of designs

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

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

Two color geometric weaving with fur trade history

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

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

Rigid weft weaving 1

Demonstration of rigid weft technique

Demonstration of turning the corner of ravenstail braid

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 naaxiin (chilkat) tech...

Joins with braided three strand twining, naaxiin techniques

The introduction to my weaving demonstrations