The Native American people had many traditions and beliefs that have carried over into today’s culture and society. They have brought with them their unique craftsmanship in jewelry making, pottery, basket weaving, and much more. There are several uses for …[Continue]
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Native American Crafts: The Low Down
Native American crafts can be found all over the world. Their culture is rich with tradition and symbolism and making crafts that represent their culture can not only be a learning experience but also fun. Finding ideas and figuring out …[Continue]
Great Sites for Finding Native American Crafts
Despite what many people may think, there are many places you can go to find Native American crafts. They are much more readily available than what is originally thought. In fact, one of the best places to find some Native …[Continue]
Tools You Need to Make Native American Crafts
Making crafts can be fun and exciting; however without the right tools it can also be extremely frustrating. Depending on what type of craft you are planning to make will definitely depend on what tools you will need to purchase, …[Continue]
Making Native American Crafts with Kids
With Thanksgiving quickly approaching there are hundreds of crafts out there for kids to make. And what better craft ideas to use during the Thanksgiving season the something that has to do with Native Americans. Native American craft making with …[Continue]
Creating Authentic Native American Crafts
Creating authentic Native American crafts can be challenging and exciting. This is a true art form and requires much time and patience. There are all sorts of authentic Native American crafts you can try your hand at though. Let’s take …[Continue]
Where to Find Native American Craft Ideas
If you think that it’s hard to find Native American craft ideas then you need to take a look around and realize that you can find them all over. If you’re looking for some ideas on where to find Native …[Continue]
Dream Catcher
: This is another really fun craft for older and younger kids to make. Because there are several different ways to make dream catchers, they make great crafts for all ages. It’s also really fun to tell children the symbolism …[Continue]
Totem Poles
There are several different types of Native American crafts you can make and get into. The Native American people are rich in culture and tradition, and as such have several symbolic crafts that kids and adults alike can make. Let’s …[Continue]
Inuit Moccasins
The Inuit Indian groups were famous for two things, Scrimshaw and weaving baskets or shoes from the leather of animals. Moccasins were shoes that many of the Inuit Indians wore as they kept their feet warm during the cold months …[Continue]
Northwest Indian Totem Pole
There is one particular craft that you can make and most children have seen that originated from the Northwest coastal Indian groups; the totem pole. A real totem pole is a sculpture carved from great trees, generally cedar along the …[Continue]
Southwest Indian Craft Ideas
Another Native American group was the Southwest Indians. They are known for some of the most artistic pottery and art creations. Here are a couple of crafts from the southwest Indian people: • Kachina dolls can be found in many …[Continue]
