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Reindeer Leather Purses

Reindeer Leather Scraps

Reindeer Leather Bags and Purses I make these reindeer leather pouches and purses using small textile scraps of reindeer leather, because reindeer leather is hard to obtain. The Saami raise reindeer herds […]

Reindeer Leather Keyfobs

Reindeer Leather Keyfobs

Reindeer Leather Key Chains decorated with Pewter Thread embroidery.I hand stitch these keyfobs using small scraps of reindeer leather because reindeer leather is a precious commodity and hard to obtain. The Saami […]

Finn Slough

Sam at Finn Slough -

My father was a Finnish Saami. After immigrating to Canada he became a commercial fisherman, gillnet fishing on the west coast of Vancouver. In the early 1960’s my dad purchased a small […]

Paivatar Acid Dyes

Paivatar Acid Dyes

Sorry – but these dyes are not available at this time. I have been using acid dyes for many years to dye wool, silk and other protein fibres. I used to use […]

Rya Rug Yarns

Plant Dyed Rya Rug Yarns

Natural Plant Dyed Rya Rug Wool Please Note:I am currently in the process of developing some new min-size Rya Rug Kits that will use natural plant dyed yarns.My health has improved so […]

Tablet Woven Bands

Tablet Woven Bands

Another style of band that I weave are woven using tablets or cards. The tablets usually have 3-6 holes and the warp yarn is threaded through. Complex patterns can be woven by […]

Shibori Indigo Dye Workshop

Hitta Miura Indigo

Shibori Indigo Dye Workshop Please note: THIS WORKSHOP IS NOT BEING OFFERED AT THIS TIME. I will be posting more how-to YouTube videos and articles on my allfiberarts.com website. Allfiberarts.com My YouTube […]