They use natural feathers and semi-precious gemstone, one gemstone to each web because there is only one creator in the web of life.įree Shipping. These twigs are gathered fresh and dried in a circle or pulled into a spiral shape depending upon their intended use. The red willow and twigs from other trees of the willow family, as well as red twig dogwood can be found in many parts of the United States. Dream catchers of twigs, sinew, and feathers have been woven since ancient times by Ojibwa people. The original web dream catcher of the Ojibwa was intended to teach natural wisdom.

Part of Native American belief, dream catchers are designed to sit above the bed to catch bad dreams while letting good ones drift down to the sleeper.ĭream catchers are arts and crafts of the Native American people. These small differences (if there are any) should be seen as a testimony to the fact that you are buying authentic Native American crafts. All items will be good quality but because of the hand made nature of the goods it is possible that crafts such as these may have small differences between them. Our supplier trades directly with this artist making sure he receives a fair price for his work. Two inch (5cm) diameter across hoop.Ĭurtis Bitsui is a member of the Navajo tribe and lives in the USA. These hoops entwined with thin rope or netting into a web or 'snare' were thought to change the very energy of a room by trapping everything negative within the weaving. Great dinky little dream catcher ideal for hanging in so many places. The Ojibwe Nation (sometimes spelled Ojibwa) created what is now known as 'dream catchers.' This tribe is also known as the Chippewa. This dream catcher is hand made by the Navajo craftsman Curtis Bitsui and is guaranteed authentic Native American art.

Original indian dream catcher