Edison Cummings' jewelry is traditionally crafted using a variety of materials and techniques reflecting his rich cultural heritage and his artistic diversity. Materials commonly used include sterling silver, gold, turquoise, coral, fossilized ivory, ebony and various semi-precious stones. Edison's prominent techniques include silversmithing and tufa casting. Silversmithing involves the fabrication of pieces which include annealing, stamping and soldering of silver and gold to create intricate designs such as symbols, geometric patterns and nature-inspired motifs. Tufa casting is a process where the design is first carved into sandstone and employing the sandstone to shape molten silver. The mold is removed from the tufa stone, and shaped resulting in unique textures and details. The craftsmanship of Edison Cummings' jewelry serves not only as a form of personal adornment but also as a cultural expression, conveying stories, beliefs and traditions through his skilled artistry.