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Sînapân kîskasâkâs : a guide to making contemporary style Métis ribbon skirts  Cover Image Book Book DVD DVD

Sînapân kîskasâkâs : a guide to making contemporary style Métis ribbon skirts / written by Bonny Johnson and Leah Marie Dorion.

Johnson, Bonny, (author.). Dorion, Leah, 1970- (author.).

Summary:

Sînapân kîskasâkâs: A Guide to Making Contemporary-Style Métis Ribbon Skirts will assist you in the creation of your own Métis style ribbon skirt. Authors Bonny Johnson and Leah Marie Dorion guide you through the process with detailed instructions and accompanying photographs of each step. This resource also comes with an instructional companion DVD, and introductions from both authors on the historical and contemporary uses of these traditional Métis style ribbon skirts.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781926795966
  • ISBN: 1926795962
  • Physical Description: 49 pages : colour illustrations, photographs ; 28 cm + 1 videodisc (sound, colour)
  • Publisher: Saskatoon, Saskatchewan : Gabriel Dumont Institute Press, [2021]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Includes 1 instructional DVD.
Formatted Contents Note:
Historical Information -- Supplies -- Getting Started -- Finding the Measurements for the Top Part of the Skirt -- Preparing and Cutting the Top Part of the Skirt -- Stitching the Side Seams for the Top Part of the Skirt -- Making the Casing for the Waistband -- Measuring and Inserting the Elastic into the Casing -- Adding Ribbon to Your Skirt -- Finding the Measurements for the Bottom Part of the Skirt -- Preparing and Cutting the Ruffle -- Adding Ribbon to Your Ruffle -- Making the Hem -- Creating the Ruffle of the Skirt -- Attaching the Skirt and the Ruffle -- A Tribute to Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women (MMIW)
Subject: Ribbon skirts.
Métis > Clothing.
Métis > Clothing > Study and teaching.
Métis > Clothing.
Métis > Dressmaking > Patterns.
Métis > Clothing > History.
Indigenous peoples > Canada > Social life and customs.
Topic Heading: Indigenous.
Métis Canada.
First Nations Canada.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at University College of the North Libraries.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
The Pas Campus Library FC 129 .C56 J64 2021 (Text) 58500001117688 Stacks Volume hold Available -
The Pas Campus Library FC 129 .C56 J64 2021 (Text) 58500001117753 Stacks Available -

Summary: Sînapân kîskasâkâs: A Guide to Making Contemporary-Style Métis Ribbon Skirts will assist you in the creation of your own Métis style ribbon skirt. Authors Bonny Johnson and Leah Marie Dorion guide you through the process with detailed instructions and accompanying photographs of each step. This resource also comes with an instructional companion DVD, and introductions from both authors on the historical and contemporary uses of these traditional Métis style ribbon skirts.

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