Octopus Bag Making  

What You’ll Get From Traditional Octopus Bag Making

As a student, you’ll get a few great benefits from being here:

  • Access exclusive content. We’ve designed Traditional Octopus Bag Making to inspire, instruct, and engage.

  • Meet new people. Your fellow students are as motivated as you are to master what we’re exploring here in Traditional Octopus Bag Making.

  • Get results. As you dive into the course content and meet the community here in Traditional Octopus Bag Making, you’re on a path of mastery. While it’s not necessarily easy, the transformation we’ll get together matters.

What You Will Learn

Octopus bags are traditional to many nations across Turtle Island. These bags are beautiful displays of traditional beadwork and embroidery.

In this class you will learn;

  • How to select materials for making your bag
  • Using the bag pattern
  • How to cut and work with materials
  • Beading stitches
  • Binding your Bag
  • Making tassels

At the end of this workshop you will be able to wear your creation!

With your online class registration you will receive;

  • Instructional videos online on each step of making your octopus bag*
  • Patterns to make bags in the future*
  • Our Ebook with step by step written and visual instructions*
  • Access to any of our upcoming live online support dates where you can watch the octopus bag stitching process, ask any questions you have, and take part in our cultural curriculum filled with stories and discussions.*

We look forward to having you join us for this cultural immersion!

*Indicates electronic resources

Materials

Materials are not included in the cost of classes. Each class will come with a materials list. We also offer optional materials kits with all of the materials necessary to complete the course. 

Course Fees

Octopus Bag Making course is available in the following packages. Click the buttons to learn more about the packages and course fees.

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