Experience art, culture and heritage

Explore Christine's artisanal fashion practice! Book your own interactive experience with SS River Designs and connect with your creativity through beadwork. Shop online below or experience the SS River Designs boutique in the Francophone Metis community of St Louis Saskatchewan located on the banks of the South Saskatchewan River

Learn to bead, sew and create!

Artisanal fashion collection

Designed, cut and sewn in-house. These luxury pieces are true art-to-wear adding to your collection. Manufactured in my studio in St. Louis Saskatchewan, Canada. Shop online by clicking below and also in person at my boutique.

Shop Art to Wear

Create

Every bead tells a story. Through workshops and hands-on classes, I guide others in discovering the art of beading. Whether it's a single session or deep dive into a beaded project, these teachings are designed to inspire and connect you to my heritage and culture in a relaxing and supportive environment.

Upcoming Workshops

Immerse

Coming soon! SS River Designs is adding an immersive experience where creativity and connection can come together over a multi day escape.

I would love if you took a few minutes to fill out the survey below so I can design an immersive experience that you'll be inspired by.

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Meet Christine

Christine Tienkamp photo with SS River Designs neck tie scarf