Darylene Martin

Darylene R. Martin

Sacred Mountains

TRIBAL AFFILIATION:
Navajo Nation

MATERIAL/TECHNIQUE:
My mission, as a Fashion & Jewelry designer, is normalize beadwork as luxury goods. I used various materials & techniques for my beadwork. The techniques I used are brick stitching, loom beading, & 2 needle (tack) stitching. The materials I used are seed beads, delica beads, cut beads, cube beads, & round beads. Also use stabilized turquoise hieshis, various metals, such as Sterling Silver, plated 24k gold, & Copper.