The Huichol bead work artists have such an eye for color and design. The wooden jaguar head itself - under the wax and the beads - is made by Mixtec wood carvers in the town of Huazolotitlan Oaxaca on the Pacific coast. ...
and I am the Canadian author of this different kind of jewelry blog. Anyone can make jewelry or become more knowledgeable about jewelry, gemstones and beads. All you need to blossom forth is some inspiration and information. ...
an indigenous Huichol couple working on their artisan beadwork - colorful bracelets, pendants and necklaces created with the tiniest glass beads. ... Great work with vignette's layers. My fave. Posted 2 hours ago. ( permalink ) ...
The deer being of great importance in the scheme of Huichol religion, it became apparent that I should try my hand at Huichol style beadwork on the deer skull I had just prepared for display! Some easy sleuthing revealed that the craft ...
Beading Daily is a great source of free and fee-based tutorials. Lady Roots is a big fan of the site. Emma of Glitter Glow Beading is another fantastic beadwork artist I have featured before. Check out her weblog for some great links ...
A Huichol woman does bead work while her son finishes his homework by the light of a Portable Light device. (Credit: KVA MATx). Living in San Francisco, we take technology for granted. We have YouTube and iPhones and online maps. ...
In the jewelry workshop of Terrien, the eye is overwhelmed by transparent containers filled with troves of chaquira beads in imaginative colors, as well as the tiny glass spheres used by Huichol communities in their ceremonial ...
The Huichol use beads, yarn, and wood in their highly creative and imaginative work. In the market places of the small Lake Chapala villages, one can find a Huichol alone or a family working on beautifully beaded necklaces or earings. ...