STROUD TRADE CLOTH Close weave heavy trade-cloth which supports beadwork very well, 80 wool, 15 nylon, 5 other.  Called 0"ste:s in Cayuga, this is the preferred material for grave clothes in Longhouse funerals; the tradition of 18th Century trade goods has not been forgotten.  In the 1960's old women still used this for shawls, now the fringed Powwow style is in vogue.  Iroquois men once wore 1/2 and 1/2 blankets length of red stroud sewn to a length of dark blue or black a style now frequently seen on the US Southern Plains. 5 feet (60") wide.

Black, navy, red                         (price per running yard)          22-79510        (/yd.)       $ 21.95

FLANNELETTE We carry this primarily to serve local craftspeople who make Gustowe' (the Iroquois headdress).  Others use it for wraps on pipes, tomahawks, coup-sticks, braids, etc.  Comes in 115 cm (45") width.  Minimum amount sold is 2 yards.                                                     A bolt has 25 m (27 1/3 yards).
Bright red, royal blue                                 (price per running yard) 22-79515 (/Yd.) $2.95
                                                            (price per yard by the bolt) 22-79516 (/yd.)  $2.70
 

U.S. CUSTOMERS ONLY: Due to complex protectionist U.S. textile regulations we suggest you discuss with a Customs Broker what size your order for Stroud and/or Flanellette should be so as to spread over as broad a base as possible these additional importing charge and thus average down your total cost per yard.  Be sure to give us Broker's name, address, phone/FAX at time of order.  This will be shown on invoice accompanying order so that U.S. Customs can contact them.
 

IF YOU WISH FINISHED INDIAN CRAFTS (Masks, Pipes, Headdresses, Moccasins, Pottery, Dolls, etc.
Please contact this business, sending $3.00 (cash or small denomination stamps) in Canada, USA; or elsewhere C$6.00 (US$5), for illustrated mail order catalogue. (also includes tapes, videos, large book list).  Fee is refundable with first minimum purchase.

JEWELLERS PLIERS Round nose jaws permit manipulation of delicate earring and necklace findings without scarring the material. Built-in spring re-opens jaws.
Easy to handle, just 5" long.                                                               22-75610  (1 )      $8.95

REVOLVING PUNCH PLIERS made in England.  Brass anvil for long wear.  A very good tool which we can recommend --- we have been using this brand for years; now we offer- it to our Customers.  Price has been kept well below the general offer by others for this same product so that it will be within the means of as many users as  possible.                                                                                           22-75611  (1 )     $26.95