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mahtheyzhawey.bsky.social
Kia Camp
@mahtheyzhawey.bsky.social
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Disabled Native artist from the Ponca and Choctaw Nations. I create traditional and contemporary art and beadwork. I have a chronic illness and can not work so I try to support my family by selling my art and fundraising.
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What I have so far. It's coming along. Hoping to get at least 3 more inches on it today.
Beaded collar in progress. Colors are white, yellow, orange, reds, blues, and silver.
November 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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Beaded collar in progress
October 29, 2025 at 4:13 AM
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Need to back and edge this. Is a hair piece for my sister 🥰
Beaded floral design hair piece in red, pink, yellow, orange, green, and ivory
October 28, 2025 at 2:51 AM
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Pair of scissors hates to see me coming. Hello depression bangs!
October 25, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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October 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
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3/3
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Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight.
October 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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2/3
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Beaded jellyfish earrings made with seed and cut glass beads. Original design. Backed with deer hide. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight. Beaded spike earrings. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Has hypoallergenic posts. Very lightweight.
October 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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🎊💖SHOP UPDATE💖🎊

Just uploaded a lot of new earrings and very affordable items to my shop so go check them out! As always share and help support a disabled Indigenous artist. 1/3
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Black and white geometric design based off southwestern mound designs. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Black and white geometric design based off southwestern mound designs. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Black and white geometric design based off southwestern mound designs. Made with seed beads and backed with deer hide. Beaded jellyfish earrings made with seed and cut glass beads. Original design. Backed with deer hide.
October 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
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Anyway, been trying to finish these up so I can just do one big update to my shop this week. I just kind of went overboard.
Beaded spike earrings in progress.
October 13, 2025 at 12:38 AM
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Working on the edging on the purple ones now. These are too cute though!!
Pink beaded jellyfish earrings
October 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM
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What I've been working on.
Beaded earrings in progress. Black and white geometric designs and pink and purple jellyfish.
October 1, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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🎊🎊SHOP UPDATE🎊🎊

Have some new 10.00 earrings uploaded and a beaded Choctaw collar that is for every day wear. Go check it out. Share and help support Indigenous art. (not all items pictured)
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Beaded Choctaw collar in black and red Dentillium shell earrings
September 27, 2025 at 11:00 PM
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Almost done with this. About 6 more inches.
Beaded choker in progress with black and red seed beads and glass teardrops.
September 19, 2025 at 3:40 AM
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Cause it's my new obsession. Making a choker style for fashion 💋
Beaded choker in progress with black and red seed beads and glass teardrops.
September 17, 2025 at 3:23 AM
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I finally finished the Choctaw collar, it came out so beautiful 😍😍😍😍 this is a custom order so nfs.
Beaded Choctaw collar made with black, white, and purple seed beads. Matching earrings are also pictured. Beaded Choctaw collar made with black, white, and purple seed beads. Matching earrings are also pictured. Beaded Choctaw collar made with black, white, and purple seed beads. Matching earrings are also pictured. Beaded Choctaw collar made with black, white, and purple seed beads. Matching earrings are also pictured.
September 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
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I have 2 inches to go. I forgot how long it takes to make these. I love it though!
Beaded Choctaw collar in progress. Black, purple, and white seed beads.
September 13, 2025 at 2:34 AM
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Beaded Choctaw collar in progress
August 22, 2025 at 3:55 AM
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Just added beaded keychains and everything that was on etsy to the kofi shop!
As always you can message me to buy direct and please share to help support a disabled Native artist.

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Bead wrapped keychain made with multicolored beads and a green faux rabbit poof adornment. Bead wrapped keychain made with multicolored beads and a purple faux rabbit poof adornment. Bead wrapped keychain made with multicolored beads and a gray faux rabbit poof adornment. Bead wrapped keychain made with multicolored beads and a white faux rabbit poof adornment.
August 20, 2025 at 7:47 PM
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Almost halfway done 🥰
Beaded Choctaw collar in progress. Purple, white, and black beads.
August 18, 2025 at 3:21 AM
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Took pics of all the wristlets I made and started working on this custom beaded Choctaw collar. Pretty chill day.
Work in progress of beaded collar in black, white, and purple seed beads.
August 15, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Just updated the kofi shop! Some new bead wrapped earrings and a keychain. 🥰🎉🎨🎊
As always can message me to purchase and please share to help support a disabled Indigenous artist.

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Bead wrapped earrings with a resin dangle that says Rez Grl inside. Lightweight and fun to wear. Bead wrapped earrings with a resin dangle that says NDN with a heart inside. Lightweight and fun to wear. Bead wrapped earrings with a resin dangle that says Buh with a heart inside. Lightweight and fun to wear. Bead wrapped earrings with a strawberry dangle. Lightweight and fun to wear.
August 13, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Been hyperfixated on beading wristlets. It started with 3 but my brain was like that's not an even number. Now I have 5. I'm making 8 all together. Why, I don't know my brain makes me do weird things. Lol Autism.
Beaded wrap wristlets in various colors. Work in progress
August 12, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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So I will have these up in my shop soon. Have to take pics. Also am going to be moving inventory from etsy to kofi over the next week or so.
Beaded wrapped earrings some with resin pieces with phrases and one pair of strawberries.
August 9, 2025 at 3:46 AM
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What I did tonight while the hippo was being flattened for backing.
Resin and bead wrapped earrings
August 8, 2025 at 2:08 AM
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Last photo update until I'm finished. Almost done.
Work in progress of beaded hippo wearing a party hat underwater
August 7, 2025 at 2:02 AM