Category: Sámi Crafts

Sami duodji crafts: reindeer leather, sami band weaving

Reindeer Antler Buttons

Sámi Reindeer Antler Buttons The Sämi hand carved buttons for their traditional clothing from reindeer antlers. Reindeer naturally shed their antlers each year. The males shed late in the fall and females […]

Sámi Craft Supplies

Vadmal Felted Wool

A selection of Saami reindeer leather kits and craft supplies are now available for purchase. Pewter Thread Pewter thread is traditionally used for embroidery and embellishments on Sami style clothing.The pewter thread […]

Sámi Reindeer Leather Jewelry

Sami Reindeer Leather Bracelets

Sami Reindeer Leather Jewelry I make a selection of reindeer leather jewelry, bracelets, arm bands, necklaces using natural materials and techniques in the tradition of my ancestors. I use natural reindeer leather, […]

Reindeer Leather Clutch Bags

Rainbow / Black Sami Reindeer Leather Clutch Purse

These are hand made reindeer leather clutch purses. The reindeer leather pouch has been made using reindeer leather scraps in various colours. The purse is lined with natural linen fabric and has […]

Fish Leather

Salmon Leather

Fish Leather Fish skins have been tanned and used for clothing, purses, and even armour in many cultures and countries.Fish skin in modern days is mostly considered to be a waste product […]

Reindeer Leather Purses

Reindeer Leather Scraps

Reindeer Leather Bags and Purses I make these reindeer leather pouches and purses using small textile scraps of reindeer leather, because reindeer leather is hard to obtain. The Saami raise reindeer herds […]

Reindeer Leather Keyfobs

Reindeer Leather Keyfobs

Reindeer Leather Key Chains decorated with Pewter Thread embroidery.I hand stitch these keyfobs using small scraps of reindeer leather because reindeer leather is a precious commodity and hard to obtain. The Saami […]