Butterfly Dreams Silk Scarf MichelleLowden_W so it can continue the

so it can continue the cycle anew

Inspired by the Anishinaabe tradition of sugarbush tapping

a wool textile that Navajo women commonly wove and wore as a draped blanket or wrap dress in the 1800s

Blanket size: (60" X 50"/ 152

“I am inspired by beauty

Butterfly Dreams Silk Scarf MichelleLowden_W so it can continue theWhile its unsurprising to find jewel bright butterflies flitting from flower to flower, theres another place you might find them: in your dreams. For the Blackfeet people, the butterfly is the bringer of good dreams, and Blackfeet Piikani artist and Inspired Natives Collaborator John Isaiah Pepion has brought butterflies to rest on his beautiful silk twill scarf. John drew inspiration from the butterfly designs that fly across the rawhide parfleche