Traditional skills have a prominent place in our contemporary lives here in Alaska. Join Joni Speiss for a seal skin bow tie making class at the Seed Lab, and make a wearable accessory for your next event. Learn the basics of skin sewing with this simple project, and make a bow tie for you or your loved one. Materials provided; registration required.
$25, Scholarships available upon request. To comply with the Marine Mammal Protection Act, participants must have proof of tribal enrollment.
This workshop is supported by the Alaska Native Arts Foundation and the Municipality of Anchorage.
About the Instructor
Joni Speiss is a subsistence harvester originally from Nome and currently based in Anchorage.
Class Full? Contact Danni Crombie to be put on the waitlist or for scholarship inquiries at dcrombie@anchoragemuseum.org.