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Indian Handcrafts, How to Craft dozens of Practical Objects Using Traditional Indian Techniques
By: Keith Wilbur
For thousands of years the Indians of the Northwest lived by their wits, fabricating the articles needed for daily life from materials they found in nature. Now you can reproduce these Authentic Objects by following the clear, step-by-step instructions in this illustrated book.
$16.95
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Making Drums
By: Dennis Waring
Try numerous ways, both ancient and contemporary, to construct a variety of remarkable drums from different cultures. The techniques used to make drums, whether they intend to be sacred objects or musical instruments, are often the "trade secrets" of their creators. Learn the basics here and drums of their own, from framed and staved to carved and clay versions. Whatever type appeals to you most, here's how to build it.
$12.95
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Native American Bead Weaving
By: Lynne Garner
These delightful projects, inspired by Native American bead weaving, will appeal to anyone who enjoys creating beautiful handmade items with a contemporary twist. Only basic equipment and simple skills required, and the easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions are lavishly illustrated with photographs showing crucial stages in the creative process, as well inspirational photographs of the finished projects.
$14.95
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Native American Leather & Beading Crafting
By: Patty Cox
Inspired by traditional Native American crafts and designs, Patty Cox presents thirty-six beautiful leather and beadwork projects to create for your home and wardrobe. Make a deer skin bag by hand and then embellish it with a bold diamond border; enhance a store-bought sweater with a bear claw motif arranged to represent a medicine necklace; transform a gourd into a pot decorated with arrow symbols which are meant to signify direction, movement, and force, and more.
$14.95
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Pine Needle Basketry: From Forest Floor t Finished Project
By: Judy Mofield Mallow
Step by step instructions, and you provide the imaginative touches that transform fragrant pine needles into stunning coiled baskets.
$18.95
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