Patchwork - Downs, Dorothy
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Florida Seminoles and Miccosukees have been making and wearing patchwork clothing since the early 1900s, creating many beautiful and unique patchwork designs. They also make palmetto-husk dolls, dressed in patchwork clothing. Patchwork is a way for these Native Americans to express themselves and identify with their heritage. This book combines the history of the Seminoles and Miccosukees with how they do their crafts. Learn how to make patchwork designs and a doll using colored paper and glue instead of fabric and a sewing machine with easy step-by-step instructions.

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Florida Seminoles and Miccosukees have been making and wearing patchwork clothing since the early 1900s, creating many beautiful and unique patchwork designs. They also make palmetto-husk dolls, dressed in patchwork clothing. Patchwork is a way for these Native Americans to express themselves and identify with their heritage. This book combines the history of the Seminoles and Miccosukees with how they do their crafts. Learn how to make patchwork designs and a doll using colored paper and glue instead of fabric and a sewing machine with easy step-by-step instructions.
Autorenporträt
Dorothy Downs is an art historian, author, artist who has worked in Miami museums and art galleries. She has published three nonfiction books and numerous articles on Native American art. She has also written and illustrated and historical children's book about the Everglades in the 1920s. Her newest fictional work is Her Soldier of the Queen, a novel of empowerment, love, loss and unusual adventure. The story takes place in Scotland, Ireland, England, the Falkland Islands, and Miami.