Since arriving in the Junction from Belarus five years ago, artist Iryna Toustsik immediately immersed herself in her adopted neighbourhood. That’s how she and Janet DiBernardo, the Dundas West and ...

One of the world’s oldest textiles, felt is created from wool or other animal fibers that are densely matted together. It is ideal for protecting against cold and insulating against heat, thus it has ...

Looking for a gift that's warm, cheap, easy to make and recycled, too? Try on this pair of soft, felted mittens made from an old sweater. Working with felted wool is a snap for beginner crafters.

The holidays can pose a challenge for crafters: What to make for friends and relatives that is useful, attractive – and fast to churn out? Speed and simplicity are key this time of year. These ...

Janet Tupy, a retired oncology nurse, took on that mission as a personal challenge 11 years ago after she was inspired by a pair of felted wool mittens she found in a gift shop. Tupy, who had not sewn ...

(CBS/AP) - The teacher who created the recycled wool mittens that U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential inauguration — engendering countless memes — is partnering with the Vermont Teddy ...

The primary school teacher who created the recycled wool mittens that US Senator Bernie Sanders wore to the presidential inauguration (that inspired a million memes) is partnering with the Vermont ...

One of the world’s oldest textiles, felt is created from wool or other animal fibers that are densely matted together. Because of its insulating properties, it has long been used for hats, mittens, ...