National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum ( Oklahoma City ). Lakota saddle cover ( ca. 1920 ) - Crazy Crow Trading Post
National Cowboy & Western Heritage Museum ( Oklahoma City ). Lakota saddle cover ( ca. 1920 ) - Crazy Crow Trading Post

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American Indian Beading & Quillwork Articles

Credit Above Photo: Wolfgang Sauber, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

American Indian Beading & Quillwork Articles

Credit Above Photo: Noahedits, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Crazy Crow Trading Post offers many articles, both of original research and republications (with permission) on topics concerning making American Indian style beadwork or porcupine quillwork that you would find or use at a rendezvous or historic reenactment or powwow. Articles include: The Venetian Bead Story by Peter Francis Jr, Bone Hairpipe History: From Shell to Bone, Trade Bead Migration into North America, Seed Bead History and Use by Native American Tribes, Porcupine Quillwork Craft Focus, Native American Tribal Bead Color Preference, Seed Beads & Pony Beads – Mix or Match?, and more.

Crazy Crow Articles

Crazy Crow Trading Post - November - December 2025 Crow Calls Sale

Current Crow Calls Sale
November – December

SAVE 10%-25% on popular powwow, rendezvous, historic reenactor, bead & leather crafter supplies, second quality buffalo robes for special projects, bison splits & buckskin, Native American Design Fleece Blankets, Patterns, Carbon Steel Blades, Fan & Roach Feather Cases, beading kits, leather beading tools, camp utensils, huge selection of imported beadwork in Czech beads, strung fluffs, dream catcher kits, large floral fringed scarf and embroidered cashmere wraps, and much more.

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