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 ...

Give your old T-shirts a second life with these 26 easy T-shirt yarn projects! From rugs and baskets to jewelry and home ...

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 ...

It’s easy to turn unwanted pieces of cloth into fun home décor. By Emma Grillo After more than a year spent at home and with spring in full swing, you may be feeling the urge to brighten your space ...

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 ...

MCADOO, Pa. — Rag Rugs are stylish (think farmhouse chic) and durable. Ace Rug Works owned by the Chichowic family has been making these beautiful rugs for over 100 years! Jackie Lewandoski stopped by ...

Photo provided Dee Nierman’s mother is shown in the past at the 1864 loom that Nierman uses today. Rag-rug maker Dee Nierman lets it be known right at the top of a conversation that, at 87 years old, ...

Q — I have a 1932 double trestle, full warp loom that was made by the Union Loom Works of Boonville, N.Y. It has all new needles. I would like to know what it is worth and where I can sell it. W.S., ...

Historically, when your clothes were beyond repair, they were shredded up and made into something else - usually rugs and baskets. Traditionally a new hearth rug would be put out on Christmas eve, the ...