Tamsye Stover began beading at around 12 years old — learning to craft intricate patterns and designs with careful skill and patience.

Bead weaving is a meticulous craft that involves threading tiny beads together to create intricate patterns and designs ...

Throughout his life, Big Chief Ferdinand Bigard maintained the traditions of the Mardi Gras Indians. Since 1946, he designed and helped create spectacular beaded and feathered suits for many Indians - ...