CARACAS, Feb. 15 (UNHCR) - "It was a life filled with gunfire. Before we came to Venezuela we only saw armed men with hidden faces walking about. I came over because I got a letter telling me to leave ...

Knitting, crocheting, needle punching, quilting, weaving ... along with creating art with your hands, fiber arts also calms ...

I joined the Aspen Institute to start Weave: The Social Fabric Project based on two realizations. First, that many of today’s social issues — from suicide, addiction, and loneliness, to political ...

Aron Shelf knew that he wanted to hang his weaving over his bed after it was done. So, when artist Jan Detter had students choose one of the wooden picture frames she brought in to use as looms, he ...

When Joe “Dågu” Babauta saw “Tan Maria” weaving a hat out of coconut leaves at 12 years old, his lifelong love affair with the art of weaving began. “Being that I was so young, I had to ask older ...

With a history of more than 2,000 years, Tibetan carpet is a traditional handicraft on the Qinghai-Tibet Plateau. In 2006, ...

"The present book was prepared by Edith Huntington Snow and Laura L. Peasley as a series of lessons which their assistants could utilize in working with pupils at a time when both partners were abroad ...