The materials used in African straw basket weaving are essential to the process. Natural fibers such as sisal, raffia, and ...

Jamdani weaving, an ancient craft from South Asia, is famous for its intricate patterns and lightweight fabric ...

Greece introduces craft workshops in all primary schools to teach weaving, knitting, and pottery, reviving traditional arts ...

Shepherd's Cross in Claremore is handing down the art of Navajo weaving. As students learn how to weave a Navajo rug, they also learn the history behind it. "We're losing a lot of these older ...

Chengdu Shu Brocade and Embroidery Museum showcases the best brocades in China. Guide Yan Hua walked me into a room where two people were busy working on a loom. It is no ordinary loom. The greater ...

The arts of fine weaving and embroidery that once boomed in Romania and Moldova are in rapid decline. But one German-Romanian designer is breathing new life into eastern Europe's endangered craft ...

LEXINGTON, Va. (WDBJ) - Frances Richardson sits at her 19th century loom, demonstrating techniques that were used in Rockbridge County 200 years ago. The historic pattern coming to life in front of ...

In the China Pavilion at the sixth China International Import Expo in Shanghai, a piece of bamboo art resembling a Taihu Lake Stone was the center of attention. It perfectly combined traditional ...

The women of Bumthang district in central Bhutan are known for their weaving talents.To build on this culture of weaving and also explore new designs and technologies, Dorjibi Weaving Centre was ...