Exploring historic textiles, sustainable fashion, and the fiber arts through spinning, weaving, sewing, and yarn crafting.
Vibrant warp threads reflect a craft under strain, with Doddaballapur weavers seeking intervention as Surat’s mass-produced alternatives dominate sales Machine-made Surat sarees are rapidly overtaking ...
How Eija Rasinmaki reinvented a humble tradition for the modern world. By Aino Frilander Reporting from Helsinki, Finland Unlike many birthplaces of groundbreaking designs, Eija Rasinmaki’s weaving ...
DIY woven rug technique. Make rugs of any size from recycled materials. Trump Warns of Threat to Social Security, Medicare Newsom says US faces '5-alarm fire' and warns 'we won't have a country' GM to ...
At Shepherd’s Cross in Claremore, fiber arts enthusiasts are reviving centuries-old traditions through hands-on weaving and spinning classes, fostering appreciation for handcrafted skills while ...
Katarina Evans: "In 2003, we were working on a project called Do Redo, where we made accessories out of woollen sweaters. This was a travelling exhibition; we published a book and we held workshops ...
Colorful rag rugs can be a common sight at the thrift store and other secondhand venues. These intricately woven floor coverings, while they boast a lot of folksy, DIY charm, go in and out of fashion, ...
WESTFIELD — On Sunday, June 1, from 12-4 p.m., the public is invited to visit the Dewey House on 87 S. Maple St., and get a taste of what life was like in the 1700s in Westfield. Tours of Dewey House ...
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If you have children, pets, or one of the messier hobbies, you know that the fancy rugs of your dreams are often better left in those dreams. For real life, where preventing mess and spills is ...