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Raffia bags and accessories are dominating this season's fashion, embraced by celebrities and luxury brands alike. This ...
Sudanese women in Chad are creating opportunities for themselves and supporting each other to recover from loss and trauma.Fatima Zakaria's life changed forever when her hometown of El Geneina in ...
In September 2023, the Imperial Valley Desert Museum received a Far South/Border North grant, a transformative initiative ...
Through the medium of fiber, artist Terri Friedman aims to elicit positivity in a challenging climate. The concept that time ...
Bespoke baskets can be created from nothing except fabric scraps, a yarn needle, and some rope using this basket weaving ...
By STEPHANIE BEASLEY of The Chronicle of Philanthropy In 2005, Rebecca van Bergen was a graduate student in social work at ...
The project helped resurrect techniques and memories of life in Nepal, and some of the women have taken the mini looms provided home to continue weaving.
But basket-weaving is the only thing that you are all ... 1991 Distinguished Tohono O’odham Basketweaver and the 2004 YWCA Women on the Move. Frances died Dec. 16, 2006. She is buried in the ...
An indigenous people (IP)’s group based in this province has adopted the use of technology to pass on to the next generation its tradition of weaving. Rosita Montajes, leader of the Samahan ng mga ...
Presently, Bill teaches monthly basket weaving classes at the Yakima Woman’s Century Club, 304 N. Second St. The courses are open to the public and held the first Thursday of each month from 6-8 ...
Heather Beasley Doyle is a journalist, writer, and editor based in Arlington. A hush settles over Mary Lauren Fraser’s workshop in Western Massachusetts on a November morning as five students ...