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

I want my daughter to know how to weave so that she can give baskets at her daughter’s wedding, just like I will. […] If the younger generation shows interest, we will teach them. Maybe one day, they ...

The handloom weaving tradition is undergoing a transformation in the district. The patterns, for instance. The old school is sticking to convention, but the younger generation of weavers are ...

On Monday evenings in Morse, as athletes scarf down food in the dining hall and students stress out in the library, something else is going on in the basement. A dozen students are learning the ...

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 ...

Hari Luitel, 25, admiring her mother Sita’s work at the Winooski Senior Center Thursday, June 12, where strips of colorful weaves made by women in a recent workshop were exhibited. Photo by Auditi ...