Saturday, January 23, 2016

NEW On Line Workshop~ StoryTelling Sticks~

~WELCOME~




 Hi sweet creative friends~I am so very happy to offer this wonderful new online workshop celebrating a bit of tradition and beautiful Native American Ways! I have always been drawn to the sacred ways  of Native Americans and how they live their lives and love our Mother Earth. In this workshop we will create these beautiful StoryTelling Sticks with wonderful creativity and meaning! So let's have some fun !





~Supply List for "StoryTelling" Sticks~
·       Rectangle pieces of wood ( I used 2 x 6's)
·       Sandpaper ( Medium grit)
·       Acrylic Paints ( your choice of colors, I used mainly deep orange, red, brown ,turquoise
·       Small  sticky foam shapes (or you can cut your own ),they sell them at Wal-Mart in the kids craft section. We will be making our own tribal stamps.
·       Small squares of cardboard ( for the stamp base)
·       Black Archival Ink
·       leather scraps( Michael's or Joann's)
·       Sizzix BigKick Vintaj ( to emboss the leather scraps) "Optional"
·       Glass beads- size 6 o
·       Feathers
·       Wire for wrapping ( 20-24 gauge)
·       Gemstones
·       Hemp string
·       Leather lacing
·       Hot glue gun and glue sticks
·       Shells
·       Small bells
·       Anything that speaks to you to use in decorating your own "StoryTelling" sticks
 We will also discuss several other options to use your story telling sticks! I have some links above that might be as easy as other supplies to find but most other supplies you can find at Michael's and Joann's
So happy you have joined us and enjoy the workshop!
**Links  will be posted on Feb 20th here and the  Password will be sent in an e-mail that same day.

WELCOME today we will start our StoryTelling Workshop!
Here are a couple more resources for those of you who are interested
Native American supplies
Sari Silk
Iron Metal cutouts

The last set of  videos will be posted on Feb 27th~ PDF's and password are sent in e-mails Have fun and enjoy!

Video 1
Video 2
Video 3
Video 4
Video 5
Video 6