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New Arrivals at NativeWorks

New Arrivals at NativeWorks

Here are some of the newest arrivals to my NativeWorks Jewelry Store.  I haven’t posted any lately so I wanted to get these out.  Some of these new pieces don’t last very long in my store, so check often for the latest bead designs.  I am currently working on several new pieces and hope to have them finished and available very soon!  Thanks for stopping by. … Read entire article »

The Storyteller

The Storyteller

Teaching the young ones was very important to all of the tribal elders. Everyone had an important roll to play inside the individual bands, no matter how young they were they contributed to the overall welfare of the group in whatever way they could.  The children were taught at a very early age that community was extremely important and kinship was the live of the tribe. The storyteller of the clan was a very important … Read entire article »

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Spider Medicine – Weaving

Spider Medicine – Weaving

Spider wove the web that brought humans the first symbols of the alphabet.  The letters were the angles of her web.  One of the animals asked her why all of the lines looked like angles, Spider replied that in time humans would become more complex and there would come a time when the ‘Ones’ to come would be much more complex and they would not remember how to read the picture stories.  They would learn … Read entire article »

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Wolf Medicine – Teacher

Wolf Medicine – Teacher

Wolf is the teacher, that of wisdom and knowledge.  He is the teacher of new ideas and thoughts.  The moon is his power ally and his howling is a call to the ancients.  Wolf takes one mate for life and is a very strong advocate of family.  Seek out your elders and ask them to tell you about your ancestors, … Read entire article »

Fox Medicine – Camouflage

Fox Medicine – Camouflage

Fox has many attributes and is a very cunning observer.  He is very astute at the ability to disappear into the cover of his surroundings.  Not only is he very cunning and observant he also has the integration in swiftness of thought and action.  These abilities allows him to see situations that are unfolding at the moment.  As a great … Read entire article »

New Arrivals at NativeWorks

New Arrivals at NativeWorks

Here are some of the newest arrivals to my NativeWorks Jewelry Store.  I haven’t posted any lately so I wanted to get these out.  Some of these new pieces don’t last very long in my store, so check often for the latest bead designs.  I am currently working on several new pieces and hope to have them finished and available … Read entire article »

Practice What You Preach

Practice What You Preach

Last Weekend while working out in the yard I had an unfortunate episode with a very nasty little insect referred to as a ‘Cow-killer’ wasp.  If you know what one of these are, then you probably are familiar with the intense and nasty sting they can inflect. At the time I was walking around the backyard barefooted and apparently it was … Read entire article »

Store Report

Store Report

Hey everyone….this is a short note to say that I am really busy and to thank everyone for their interest in my store.  I have had great success with my NativeWorks Jewelry on line store and my inventory is running low.  I’ve got to get some more products made so that I don’t run out of things to sell.  I … Read entire article »

Hawk Medicine – The Messenger

Hawk Medicine – The Messenger

Hawk is the Messenger of the Great Spirit. He teaches you to look at your surroundings and observe everything around you. He is trying to get your attention for there is a very important life message for you. Hawk will bring into your minds view things that you have been missing. Many times there is a … Read entire article »

Turtle Medicine – Mother Earth

Turtle Medicine – Mother Earth

Native American lore teaches that Turtle is the first symbol for our great Mother Earth. It teaches that She belongs to both the Water and the Earth. It is Turtle that brought up mud from the bottom of the oceans to create the first land. Turtle represents the true essence of creativity. All life is … Read entire article »

African Grey Parrot Earrings

African Grey Parrot Earrings

OK, I finally finished them! As promised, my new African Grey Parrot Earrings and they are now available at NativeWorks Jewelry Store. Bob and I have two Greys, Carlie and Dylon, they will be 12 years old this May. I have several posts that I have written about them. They are such amazing creatures. I could go … Read entire article »