It takes thousands of tiny glass beads and hours of handwork to construct an Alutiiq woman's nacaq-headdress. Now, you can learn to make this graceful garment. Open this booklet for step-by-step instructions on nacaq manufacture. Find a supply list, measurements for leather pieces, bead counts and knot tying directions. It's all provided by cultural expert Kayal McDermott and accompanied by online video tutorials at www.alutiiqmuseum.org
