Forum: Jingle Dancing
04-03-2018, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 501
minotaaakizid ina?
Boozhoo!
My daughter has aged up and is considering jumping ship on fancy shawl and going over to jingle dress dancing. Her mom has all the protocols and considerations handled, and I've been...
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
05-05-2017, 12:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
05-05-2017, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,130
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Forum: Northern Traditional Dancing
10-21-2016, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,034
The bustle is veering wildly towards prairie...
The bustle is veering wildly towards prairie chicken... might have to move the thread :D I have a friend who has an eagle and wants a tradish bustle though, so maybe we'll put that one here instead....
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Forum: Grass Dancing
10-16-2016, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,015
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Forum: Northern Traditional Dancing
10-16-2016, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,034
New bustle time!
New bustle time! I'll be posting photos and updates here, much like my fancy dance refurb post. First off, the ingredients!
Big brown feathers
Short bundle of black horsehair (8 inches IIRC)...
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Forum: Chicken Dance
10-06-2016, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,049
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
08-15-2016, 11:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
I figured I only need a quarter ounce of two...
I figured I only need a quarter ounce of two colors to add two more spikes to each bustle so.... I'm adding tow spikes to each bustle and going double! Odds are good I'll find a way to make ot...
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
05-21-2016, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
05-03-2016, 06:48 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,075
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
04-28-2016, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
Miigwech for the encouragement! All but the...
Miigwech for the encouragement! All but the spikes (two of them) that need repair are tabbed and taped. I went with no tape pattern, mostly because the sticks are pretty short. You can see where the...
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
04-27-2016, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
back at it!
I managed to save all the little leather bits when I tore this bad mamma jamma down - I dug them out (of the misc. bin that got all kinds of stuff from my room thrown into it when I moved last Nov )...
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Forum: Chit Chat
04-19-2016, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 602
Miigwech!
Thanks to everyone that checked us out, donated, and spread the word - we made our goal! Miigwech!
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Forum: Chit Chat
04-06-2016, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 602
Let me see if I can answer all your questions...
Let me see if I can answer all your questions before my eggs get cold !
We're a small, independent, and native owned and operated. We make Indian movies for Indian people and have a deep love...
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Forum: Chit Chat
04-06-2016, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 602
New Native Film!
Greetings all!
We shot a short film last fall and we've got a Kickstarter going so we can pay a few folks to finish up the editing and score. There's no spoke dialogue in it, instead, all the...
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
03-22-2016, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
I had to walk away from it for a while, things...
I had to walk away from it for a while, things got super discouraging once I got it apart - it'll be a good looking bustle when it's done, but someone took a lot of sloppy shortcuts with duct tape...
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
03-20-2016, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,032
Howah!
So I finally came back to this one - All the dowels but three are glued into place. The feathers that those sticks are for need to have the previous sticks burned out. I'll do that when I find a...
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Forum: Grass Dancing
03-11-2016, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,342
This image...
This image (https://goo.gl/photos/aMBo11J9xLd6HdfW9) might help you with some of the layout - compliments of our good friends at the BSA Order of the Arrow! Hint: paper grocery bags are great for...
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Forum: Grass Dancing
02-22-2016, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,689
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Forum: Fancy Feather Dancing
10-13-2015, 06:37 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,210
THIS part here is worth $250 alone. I've lost...
THIS part here is worth $250 alone. I've lost count of how many bustles I've fixed/altered for friends and relatives who hired some guy cheaper than me to do their bustles.
Then again, they...
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Forum: Northern Traditional Dancing
06-18-2015, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,992
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Forum: Northern Traditional Dancing
06-18-2015, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,536
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Forum: Northern Traditional Dancing
06-17-2015, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,065
Lazy bustle making 101
I made this for a friend who was making a bustle for her son a few years ago. Do good with the info, or don't - it's your life.
http://bit.ly/1GZKj4f
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Forum: Chicken Dance
06-17-2015, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,120
Lazy bustle making 101
Your'e gunna need some duct tape, and you're gunna need some feathers. A needle and waxed thread or artificial sinew too. That said, let's get it on.
http://bit.ly/1GZKj4f
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Forum: Grass Dancing
01-14-2015, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,574
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