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The Navajo are a very proud people that are skilled Artisans in the world of Textiles. Many generations have learned the ancient tradition of how to spin the wool by hand and it is passed down...
Before amassing a collection of Navajo rugs, understand that the marketplace has been inundated with imitations and imports. Therefore, taking the time to educate yourself about the...
The tulip basket makes a lovely centerpiece, or you can give it filled with springtime bulbs and gardening tools for the gardener in your life. You can make this basket with an 8-inch swing handle...
This small, brightly colored basket is sturdy enough for even the most diligent egg hunter.
It’s always satisfying to make something by hand. With weaving, your project could be a warm scarf, a functional rug or even a beautiful piece of fabric. But before you spend thousands of dollars...
What is the warp for weavers? Learn about rug weaving and how to weave with a frame loom in this free video.
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While Persian and Oriental rug weavers use some of the same techniques and patterns, there is a significant difference. For a rug to be Persian, it must be handmade in Persia (modern-day Iran)....
Northeast Pennsylvania features many of the more than 3,000 species of spiders, or arachnids, found in the United States. All spiders have fangs to inject venom. However, most spiders are too...
They creep, they crawl, they sneak about and descend suddenly from high places--spiders have an unnerving ability to make even the biggest, bravest adult jump. But the truth is, they are just as...
The brilliantly colored and intricately patterned Zapotec rugs are products of the centuries-old weaving tradition of the Zapotec Indians of the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca.
Antique Aubusson rugs are among the finest handmade rugs ever produced in Europe. Once only gracing the homes of the rich, reproductions are now widely available and affordable.