The craft tradition ‘Handmade weaving in Upper Egypt (Sa’eed)’ is a complex process that requires time, effort, patience and practice. Many steps and techniques are involved in the loom preparation, ...

Eric Schillinger of Novi has been “intrigued” by the art of weaving almost his entire life, but it took 60 years for him to develop skills as a weaver, and if you ask what took so long, well — you’ll ...

ESCONDIDO —— In one corner of the California Center for theArts, Escondido, on Saturday, Joanne Klissus pedaled the twintreadles of her handmade spinning wheel, patiently transforminghairlike tufts of ...

The dyed thread is readied for a loom by wrapping it around a wooden drum-like structure. The entire yarn that would be required for weaving a particular design in a particular colour combination is ...

Adding handmade weaving to the list was not an easy task. Among the conditions negotiated was that it should have an economic value on those who practice it On Wednesday, UNESCO included the Egyptian ...

In a world of nanotechnology and rovers on Mars, it’s reassuring to imagine that in the village of Kilcar, Co Donegal, there’s a mill still creating fabric on wooden looms that look like they’re from ...