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Keo
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Indigenous Artist, @Keohimori's dedicated bead blog
Kanien'kehá:ka | 32 | she/her
Store: https://okwarikowaoriginals.com/
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First attempt at making my pins this year and though I do like the outcome, I felt like is wasn't as ornate as I wanted it to be. Still pretty~!
#beadwork #raisedbeadwork #indigenous #flower #pin
a raised beadwork flower. It is pink and made with 11/0 seed beads
May 27, 2025 at 4:05 PM
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These are from 2023!
3 raised beadwork flower pins. One is blue, one is pink and one is purple.
May 27, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Made these in 2024
3 floral pins, made with raised beadwork. One is Pink, one is blue and one is purple.
May 27, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Raised beadwork pins.
I make these every year for my son's teachers/aids as a thank you for always taking care of my baby <3
#beadwork #raisedbeadwork #indigenous #flowers #pins
3 pins made in the same style in various colors [pink, blue, purple]. They are flowers with raised beadwork petals. They all have mirror cab centers , various rocailles and sequins. Made with 11/0 seed beads.
May 27, 2025 at 3:58 PM
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Strawberry themed earrings <3
#beadwork #indigenous #earrings #stawberry
A pair of earrings. A golden strawberry themed cab sits in the middle, surrounded by pink, red, white and gold 11/0 delicas. A daisy edging with 11/0 seed beads The same earrings but with one flipped over to show the back. The backing is made with pink vinyl and has a golden fingernail post.
May 27, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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Love these tbh, I'm pretty tempted to keep them >wRaised beadwork is good medicine =u=
100$ usd + Shipping (dm if interested <3)
#beadwork #indigenous #raisedbeadwork #earrings #strawberry
A pair of earrings. White raised beadwork flowers sit ontop of a golden mirror cab. The beads surrounding the can mimic the look of a strawberry. Made with 11/0 delica beads The same pair of earrings but with one flipped over to show the backing. The backing is glittery green with golden fingernail posts.
May 6, 2025 at 9:09 PM
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Making more beads for the road :>
Classic pow-wow earrings~!
35$ usd + shipping (dm if interested <3)
#beadwork #indigenous #earrings #purple #wolf
Purple earrings with wolf print cabs, sequined edging, made with 11/0 seed beads Same purple earrings but one is flipped over to show the backing. The backing is a glittery purple with fingernail post hooks.
May 6, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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This one was for fun more than anything else!
A giant "candy" corn lolololol
#beadwork #indigenous #keychain #corn
A comically large corn keychain. Made with multicolor pony beads and leather.
April 28, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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First time using porcupine quills! I'm quite please with how these came out ;;w;;///
#beadwork #indigenous #earrings #quills
A pair of turquoise heart shaped earrings. The center is made of porcupine quills arranged up in down making a teethlike pattern. Edged with turquoise sequins. 11/0 seed beads were used.
April 28, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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Raised rope stitch earrings!
#beadwork #indigenous #earrings
A pair of monochromatic earrings. A gradient of white to black raised rope stitch surround a white cab. Edged with black and white sequins. 11/0 beads were used.
April 28, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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Been making stuff for this upcoming pow wow season :D
A 24 inch tubular peyote necklace~!
#beadwork #indigenous #necklace #peyote
24 in tubular peyote necklace. Made with 11/0 seed beads using traditional colors (red, white, black and yellow)
April 28, 2025 at 7:13 PM
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She:kon! Keo here! I am a digital artist and beader!
I particularly love raised beadwork and peyote.
I mainly make medallions and earrings but items will vary.
I’ll also upload my indigenous artworks from time to time as well. Thank you~!
The store I own with my mother here: okwarikowaoriginals.com
A round raised beadwork medallion. A cream colored flower and 3 strawberries are connected by delicate vinework. The beads sit on top of black velvet, edged in gold rope stitch. Made with 11/0 seed beads. A pair of flat stitch strawberry earrings. Made with 11/0 delicas A white suede oval is beaded with a skydome pattern, a raised rope stitch surrounds the edge of the oval. A spiral fringe hangs below adorning the bottom half. Made with 11/0 delicas and 11/0 seed beads A beaded medallion of the strawhat's jollyroger. 3 inches in diameter made with 11/0 delicas. A beaded rope, tubular peyote, made with 11/0 seed beads is clasped to the top.
April 27, 2025 at 7:10 PM