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Construction of a disc bead loop necklace
By Craig Jones Materials List (10) strands of Teton Synthetic Disc Beads. 16" per strand, the bone color was used in this project (4)...

Teton Trade Cloth
Jul 11, 20213 min read
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Replica Eagle Claw Necklace
Drill the bottom of the toes first. I use a drummel because I like the control that it offers. A drill press or a drill can also work...

Teton Trade Cloth
Apr 20, 20211 min read
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Teton Cuff Bracelet
We were visiting with artist Steven Paul Judd and he was telling us about some of the things that he had done in the past with...

Teton Trade Cloth
Mar 17, 20212 min read
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Preparing Teton Angora Furs
By Craig Jones Teton is now offering angora fur that is dyed to match our wool colors. This will allow you to have a total matching look...

Teton Trade Cloth
Feb 8, 20211 min read
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Dec 28, 20200 min read
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Coloring the Teton "Quilled" Wheels.
Teton Trade Cloth is very proud to introduce these simulated quilled wheels. We developed these to have the texture of real quilled...

Teton Trade Cloth
Dec 28, 20202 min read
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Adding color to Teton Simulated Bear Claws
By Craig Jones At Teton Trade Cloth, we offer 2 types of bear claws. Grizzly bear claw replica sets and "achievable" grizzly sets. Our...

Teton Trade Cloth
Oct 21, 20203 min read
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Hawk Bell Bandolier
By Craig Jones According to Howard Zinn, in The People’s History of the United States [1], when Christopher Columbus landed in the “new...

Teton Trade Cloth
Oct 20, 20202 min read
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Beaded Gauntlets
Someone asked recently about making a pair of beaded leather gauntlets and I thought I would re post and article I wrote a few years ago...

Teton Trade Cloth
Oct 20, 20207 min read
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How to drill elk ivories and repair the root if needed.
By Craig Jones Occasionally at Teton Trade Cloth we have some real elk ivories that we sell on the website. Recently we had a number of...

Teton Trade Cloth
Oct 12, 20203 min read
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Cutting ermine strips
This post was prompted by a conversation with a friend recently about cutting ermine strips. Tanned ermine hides have paper thin skin...

Teton Trade Cloth
Sep 9, 20201 min read
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How to use a Teton Trade Cloth bandana as a water jug holder.
There's a ton of uses for your new Teton Trade Cloth bandanas designed by Native artists like this one designed by Tokeya Waci U, who is...

Teton Trade Cloth
Jul 23, 20201 min read
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Construction of a beaded loop necklace.
A friend of ours asked if we could share info on how to make a beaded loop necklace. Here is an article (Link to the PDF below) I wrote...

Teton Trade Cloth
Jul 23, 20201 min read
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Adding Color to Teton Simulated Elk Ivories
Written by Craig Jones Teton Trade Cloth has developed a new line of simulated elk ivories that allows one to have an "achievable" look...

Teton Trade Cloth
Jul 2, 20202 min read
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Applying Patina to Reproduction Trade Beads
The beads made by Teton Trade Cloth are manufactured in the same way that old trade beads were made, by hand, each bead is unique and...

Teton Trade Cloth
Jun 8, 20205 min read
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Ermine Horn Bonnets
A friend of our's here at Teton asked us recently for some information on how to make an ermine horn bonnet. We pulled some old articles...

Teton Trade Cloth
Apr 7, 20201 min read
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Prairie Grizzly Claw Necklace with Teton Claws and Trade Beads
Craig Jones recently finished a custom order for a prairie-style plains grizzly claw necklace using Teton Trade Cloth honey grizzly claws...

Teton Trade Cloth
Mar 4, 20201 min read
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Plateau and Crow Headscarves
Here is a great article from Scott Thompson on women of the Plateau and how they wear scarves. Shop our expansive line of printed...

Teton Trade Cloth
Dec 16, 20191 min read
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Teton Trade Cloth
Dec 3, 20190 min read
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Video review of the 1800's English 6 Band Cloth by Mike Wright
If your interested in an independent review of our reproduction navy and red 1800's English 6 band cloth. Watch Mike's review HERE . If...

Teton Trade Cloth
Nov 27, 20191 min read
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