Marcellina Akpojotor weaves past thumping sewing machines, and leaves a Lagos shop with a bag brimming with discarded fabric. The colourful pieces, which would typically be burned or thrown into the ...
In 1962, Monica “Moki” Karlsson enrolled at the Beckman College of Design in Stockholm, Sweden, to study fashion design. There she met a Sierra Leonean musician and engineer with whom she had a ...
Eponymous label Priyal Bhardwaj (Label PB) is known for its ongoing celebration of the sari. Working with weaving clusters across the country, the politician-designer just launched her latest ...
Trying to fill the void left by the closure of the Joann stores, the craft chain Michaels has announced a new “shop-in-shop” concept focused on sewing and knitting. Related Articles The biggest ...
A homeowner took to Reddit to figure out the purpose of the large plastic bags they found around their garden. They described the scenario to the r/homeowners community, who were able to provide some ...
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The Trump administration’s tariff war is hurting textile and fiber artists as well as their overseas suppliers. Many of the ...
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's hard to know what to do with old bed sheets. Whether they're stained, ripped, or just outdated, it seems like such a waste to throw them ...
As Linus Pauling once said: "The way to get good ideas is to get lots of ideas and throw the bad ones away." One homeowner is on the right track, but the responses to their post in the r/landscaping ...
Located in the heart of Sri Lanka’s ‘Cultural Triangle,’ Sigiriya is a must-see destination that seamlessly combines natural splendor with deep history. The iconic Sigiriya Rock Fortress, a UNESCO ...
How many times have you had to drop the idea of wearing a saree because your designer couldn’t get your blouse right or couldn’t give it to you on time? It’s painful, we know. But ladies, why put up ...