Beadwork has always been an integral part of African culture. It is used in ceremonies, adornments, and even currency in some regions. Each design carries cultural significance, often representing ...

You may remember Perler beads from first or second grade; these small plastic beads are placed into a peg board and then ironed to produce a solid multicolored piece of plastic. Recently, Perler beads ...

Thousands of tiny glass beads skillfully sewn onto an array of items make a statement not only of beauty, but of the history and culture of a people. “Floral Journey: Native North American Beadwork” ...

YAKIMA, Wash. -- The stories told through the work of Native American beadwork and cornhusk weaving artists are the focus of a workshop at the Yakima Valley Museum from 1-4 p.m. Saturday. Miles R.

Unless one is Native American, getting a grasp of complex Native American spiritual cosmologies is not easy. And that distinction, which might be called a quality of profound otherness, is in essence ...

Accessories are key when it comes to layering African beadwork in winter outfits. Think of adding chunky necklaces or ...

Your donation today will help MinnPost continue to report on the news you need. Dakota people in what is now Minnesota began using glass beads to decorate clothing, bags, and household items in the ...