Following are examples of pipebags. All beading is done with size 12 or smaller glass seed beads (resulting in over 100 beads per square inch). You can order any item we have shown here, although it will not be identical. We strive to create one of a kind items. It usually takes 30 days to six weeks to finish your piece, depending on the backlog on our work board. If you have a particular design or tribal colors in mind, please let us know your wishes. Please click on the pictures below to get a close-up of the beadwork. We have tried to put up the best quality pictures we can - although none really do justice to the pieces shown.

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Everything you see is created by Kokitusi`aki (Diana Passmore) or Siksmissi (Kathy Anderson.

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This beautiful pipe bag is done in yellow, blue, pink and cobalt - note the skunk beads, tin cones and horsehair in the dangles. It has a blue trade wool welt. Note the variation in the "lazy stitch". It is done in a basket weave - this entire pipe bag beaded in size 14 beads on braintanned deerhide.
$800 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB612







$750 plus $10 for shipping and handling. Item PB206




This bag recently won first place, as well as best of classification (traditional beadwork) at the Sweet Willow Indian Market in Great Falls, MT as well as first place in Traditional Beadwork at the Northern Plains Tribal Art show in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The second shot shows the bag with its ribbons. Truly a collectible.





$700 plus $10 for shipping and handling. Item PB205

This is a beautiful pipebag - two shots are shown here so you can see the beadwork up the side of the bag as well as the rolled edge around the mouth - the bag is 7-1/2" wide by 28" long - 41" overall with fringe - quite a large pipe bag. It is beaded in a Cheyenne design - as you can see, the beadwork extends up the sides of the bags, there are feather designs on the front of the bag as well as on the four ears - each ear is edge beaded and the mouth of the bag has a rolled edge beading as well. It is beaded with size 12 old style seed beads in Cheyenne pink, greasy yellow, coalt blue, red and chalk white. This is a bag you will be proud to hand down to your children.


$425 plus $10 for shipping and handling. Item PB329

This is a beautiful pipebag - the bag is 7" wide by 14" long - 24" overall with fringe. The beaded portion of the bag is 7" wide by 6" - done in a typical Blackfeet design with a light blue background and mountain design in size 12 old style seed beads. The bag is made from braintanned, smoked deerhide. You will be purchasing a future antique.


$500 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB904

This is a beautiful pipebag - the bag is 7" wide by 14" long - 24" overall with fringe. The beaded portion of the bag is 6-1/2" wide by 7" - done in a typical Blackfeet design in dark green, cobalt blue, white and dark red in size 12 old style seed beads. The bag is made from braintanned, smoked deerhide. Note that this pipebag has an edge beaded flap with an abalone shell. A beautiful piece you would be glad to own.


$500 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB903

This is a beautiful pipebag - the bag is 6-1/2" wide by 14" long - 24" overall with fringe. The beaded portion of the bag is 6" wide by 7" - done in a typical Blackfeet design in cobalt blue, greasy yellow, dark green, Cheyenne pink, dark red and white size 12 old style seed beads. The bag is made from braintanned, smoked deerhide. Note the red trade wool welt on the sides of the bag. The "ears" at the top of the bag are each edge beaded and in the center of each ear is a large brass button. The bag closes with ties.


$450 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB107

This beautiful pipebag is approximately 7" wide by 14" long - - 24" overall with fringe. The bag is made from braintanned, smoked deerhide and beaded with size 12 seed beads in old style colors in a typical Blackfeet design. The top of the bag is edge beaded, and note the beadwork along the sides. There is also two strips of beadwork on the back of the bag as shown in the picture above. Completely hand sewn with imitation sinew. This is an extremely well made and sturdy bag and will last for generations.


$400 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB106

This is a beautiful pipebag - the bag is 6" wide by 14" long - 24" overall with fringe. The bag is made from braintanned, smoked deerhide and beaded with size 12 seed beads in old style colors. The top of the bag is edge beaded. This bag was made for Frontier Classic Firearms (thanks Gary). Completely hand sewn with imitation sinew. This is an extremely well made and sturdy bag and will last for generations.






$600 plus $15 for shipping and handling. Item PB101

This is a stunning beaded pipebag - the bag is 6-1/2" wide by 26" long - with fringe - 38" overall length. Plenty big enough to accommodate any pipe. As they say, the devil is in the details and many details are not visible in these photos. Click on the bag to see a close-up of the beadwork. The bag is made from braintanned and smoked deerhide and beaded with size 11 seed beads, the top of the bag is edge beaded, as are the tabs that house the ties. The sides of the pipebag are welted with red wool, there are two skunk beads in the ties and the front is decorated with horse hair and tin cones. Named Ipa`awani (take flight) by the artist. Completely hand sewn with imitation sinew. This is an extremely well made and sturdy bag and will last for generations.