Posts Tagged ‘sewing’
Lisa Edwards | Lisa’s Pieces
Lisa Edwards Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Lisa Edwards Couchiching First Nation, Ontario I am an Indigenous textile artist who creates quilts and sewn pieces that tell stories of connection, resilience, and identity. My work blends traditional teachings with contemporary design, honouring my culture while exploring how fabric can hold memory and meaning. Each piece I…
Read MoreClaire Sackanay | Claire’s Visions
Claire Sackanay Artist Gallery Contact Claire Sackanay Apitipi Anicinapek First Nation, Ontario Claire Sackanay is James Bay Cree who is a Mother of 3 girls grandmother of 11, and Great Grandmother of 2. Traditional Jingle Dress Dancer, who loves to sew. When she was younger she was fascinated watching her late Mother sewing Felt liner…
Read MoreElizabeth Perkins | Liz Perkins Traditional Clothing
Elizabeth Perkins Artist Gallery Contact Elizabeth Perkins Mohawk, Akwesasne Elizabeth is a Mohawk fashion designer and seamstress who sews traditional ceremonial clothing, ribbon skirts, ribbon shirts, children’s clothes, dresses, apparel, and more. Her work is well known and celebrated within her community and beyond. Some of her designs and clothing have been worn by incredibly…
Read MoreCaroline Boots
Caroline Boots Artist Gallery Contact Caroline Boots Mohawks of Akwesasne, Ontario I have quilted most of my adult life since having children 40 years ago. Star quilts are popular but my favorite is the braid design quilt, so many color options. Please contact for any inquiries. Buy their work… Please contact artist for any inquiries.…
Read MoreKahsennaientá:kie Roundpoint
Kahsennaientá:kie Roundpoint Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Kahsennaientá:kie Roundpoint Kanien’kehá:ka, Akwesasne Mohawk Nation Kahsennaientá:kie Roundpoint is a Mohawk born and raised in Akwesasne and on the powwow trail. From a young age has always been fascinated with crafting, culture and traditional designs, and artwork. Working in the family business all her life, having a creative expression,…
Read MoreStacey Mitchell | Stacey Mitchell Sewing
Stacey Mitchell Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Stacey Mitchell Mohawks of Akwesasne, Ontario Stacey Mitchell grew up on the Mohawk Territory of Akwesasne located in Ontario, Quebec, and New York State. She has been creating and crafting since she was a child, learning beadwork at an early age. She developed a passion for sewing after high…
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MissyMoo Artist Gallery Contact MissyMoo (Missy Larson) Inuvialuit-Cree, Alberta I am an Inuvialuit-Cree woman residing in Treaty 6 territory. I was born and raised on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, so I resonate heavily with Haida art, although I identify strongly with my Inuvialuit side from the Arctic. I love to paint and sew, fortunately I’m…
Read MoreDarlene Maracle | Aksótha Designs & Fabrics
Darlene Maracle Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Darlene Maracle Mohawk, Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory Darlene Maracle is Kanien’kehá:ka from Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. She has been sewing since she was young taught by her grandmother Vellis Brant Maracle and her mother Bertha Maracle both who were seamstresses. She has created unique Ribbon Skirts, Ribbon Shirts and Regalia for…
Read MoreWaaseyaabanokwe Star Cherie Jamieson
Waaseyaabanokwe Star Cherie Jamieson Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Waaseyaabanokwe Star Cherie Jamieson Ojibwe, Beausoleil First Nation Waaseyaabanokwe aka Star Cherie Jamieson is an Ojibwe Kwe and Indigenous Fashion Designer from Beausoleil First Nation, where she draws inspiration from her rich Ojibwe heritage. Her journey into the fashion world began in July 2021, when she discovered…
Read MoreTherese Lalonde | Good Feather Woman
Therese Lalonde Artist Gallery Workshops Contact Therese Lalonde Dakota Sioux, Kanesatake I am Dakota Sioux living in Kanesatake with the Kaniakeha since 2013. I previously lived in Iqaluit for 8 years while I worked for Rannva Design in Apex. I was raised in Two Mountains, Quebec but prefer living in Oka as I’m closer to…
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