When Patricia Sinclair fell in love with the traditional Métis art of finger-weaving sashes she wanted to learn more, but had trouble finding a teacher. "Then there was Jessie Clemons," Sinclair ...

Finger weaving is the traditional way to create the iconic Métis sash. Artist Krista Leddy explains the history of the sash and shows how to make one with finger weaving.Original air date: Feb 7 ...

Jun 24, 2023 - Jun 25, 2023 | 9:00 AM Add to Calendar 24-06-2023 09:00 25-06-2023 09:00 America/Toronto Métis Fingerweaving Workshops Spend a day learning the basics of fingerweaving from Métis ...

Back in the early days of the Métis, they were used for many day to day activities on the prairies. "When I do my teachings on a sash, I explain that it's almost like a Batman utility belt," said ...