Karlyn Blake

Karlyn Blake

Karlyn Blake, raised and living in Aklavik, Northwest Territories enjoys beading, embroidering, making covers, slippers and more. Her favourite pieces to date are the gun shell & moosehide earrings with granny hanky.

Karlyn's signature earrings are made from gun shell casing earrings are a unique item. After the Spring geese harvest, her husband collects the 12 gauge shells so that she can create earrings and other crafts. 

View Karlyn's items in the Aklavik Collection

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