Far from being drudgery, weaving without a machine is, for many Indians, a route to emancipation and financial independence In the West, hand-weaving is a relic for museums, crafts fairs, and people ...

If there is a craft common to all of Southeast Asia, it is the craft of weaving. The baskets, mats and the fabrics of this region have all been part of the culture for thousands of years. Their ...

In Laos, the art of traditional hand weaving is passed down by women from generation to generation. Boutsaya Viengviseth is among those on a mission to ensure the art form continues to draw attention ...

Textiles makers may well have been among the first math wizards. Many of these “wizards” live in what is today Laos. Various weaving methods have been devised to design and store intricate patterns.

HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) - This week, Channel 3′s small business spotlight takes us to Hartford Artisan Weaving Center, where preserving, promoting, and teaching the craft of hand weaving is their ...

Ed Day stood in the plaza of Mission Espada, holding a plastic bag filled with what looked like crushed red pebbles, all eyes fixed on him. “This is dead bugs,” the park volunteer said, drawing laughs ...

The mathematician and master weaver discussed the confluence of their disciplines. By using a combination of weaving and counting techniques, people of the Jama Mapun from Tawi-Tawi are able to create ...

A woman of the Wa ethnic group arranges hand-woven products at Ximeng Impression Weaving Experience Workshop in Yangluo Village of Wa Autonomous County of Ximeng, southwest China's Yunnan Province, ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Ballina. Followed categories will be added to My News. In a special family focused school holiday program, local weavers Tania Marlowe and Deb Cole from Jugan ...

It is well recognized that hand weaving and crafting sectors are one of the alpha non-agricultural sources of income in Ethiopia. It is a traditional technology to produce specialty fabrics as well as ...