There are many stories as to how the Dream Catcher came to be. What is known is that Dream Catchers came into being around the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century as the People were going through very dark & deadly days. Dream Catchers were hung over the beds of the children. The nightmares would get caught in the web. The good dreams work their way through the hole in the center, rest on the feather like a dew drop, and evaporate to the Great Spirit in the morning sun. The prayer beads on the Dream Catcher trap all the bad dreams that are left on the web. The prayer beads burn them up. There are many variations to the story of the Dream catcher with different tribes.

We understand the true value and nature of hand crafted Indian art. And, we recognize it's important to know that the artist is truly a member of a Native American tribe. So, to ensure you that this is the real deal, a card with the artists name and tribal status is included. Due to the hand-made nature of this
item, some variations will occur.