Before video hosting services such as YouTube became available, sharing one’s skills as a crafter were of paramount importance for keeping them alive so future generations could produce such works ...
Rag rugs, the kind Grandma used to make from worn-out sheets and bits of cloth, may seem like relics from a bygone era, but ...
GATLINBURG (WATE) – Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg is getting ready for a big weekend with a big piece of art. One of their artists in residence is creating a rag rug that will ...
Stephanie fell in love with the craft almost a decade ago And helping to keep the tradition alive is Stephanie Gaston, who first fell in love with the craft almost a decade ago. Until the mid-20th ...
A new exhibition in Sleaford will celebrate the traditional craft of rag rug making. This summer, the Hub national centre of craft and design presents a touring exhibition devoted to the pioneering ...
LOUISA CREED cannot fully make out her own vibrant artworks hanging in the gallery at Ryedale Folk Museum. Her eyes aren’t what they were, and the photographer has to steer her gently for each shot.
When the author of an instructional book on weaving has taught weaving for 30 years, readers can trust they're in good hands. That's surely the case with this, the first book by the author, full of ...
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 ...