Aeshia Upton - Rainbow Ivory Hook Earrings beaded Sweetgrass is a lot harder

Sweetgrass is a lot harder to find now days as it grows and thrives in a wild environment

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These Beaded Earrings were created by Crafty Edgewater

Plimoth Plantation

Handcrafted by Lauri Anderson

Aeshia Upton - Rainbow Ivory Hook Earrings beaded Sweetgrass is a lot harderHandcrafted by Aeshia Upton. Aeshia Upton is from the village of Togiak, Alaska. She learned to love carving from her father and shes been beading sewing since the age of 7, taught to her by her mother. Aeshia receives walrus tusks ivory from the hunters of Togiak, as it is a traditional food they eat and use every part of, so it doesnt go to waste. Carving a particular item takes days to prepare before the final assembly. That includes cutting,