Northern fashion designer learns how to knit fur, hopes to bring skills back to N.W.T.
Beautiful, long-lasting and supports local harvesters — those are a few reasons why N.W.T. fashion designer D’Arcy Moses wants to incorporate fur knitting into his repertoire, and he’s travelled to Ontario to learn how. Moses, an artist from the Pehdzéh Kı̨ First Nation in Wrigley, N.W.T., is working under expert Paula Lishman around the Ottawa Valley. He says he…