Epekwitk Quill Sisters
Join a group of Mi'kmaq porcupine quill workers as they share the stories behind their art. Every week, Cheryl and Kay come together to talk about their experiences as contemporary quillers using traditional techniques. Episodes will share tales about harvesting, learning how to create traditional designs, and what happens when you ran out of materials during the middle of winter.
Epekwitk Quill Sisters
To market, to market
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Epekwitk Quill Sisters
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Season 1
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Episode 12
In this episode, Cheryl and Kay chat about how they started to sell their art. Taking quillwork public was challenging in ways they hadn't anticipated but a lot of lessons were learned!
If you would like to submit a listener question or contact the artists, please email epekwitkquillsisters@gmail.com.