Wool rug-braiding bees are fast becoming a winter tradition at Thompson-Ames Historical Society's Heritage Arts Bees. For several years, expert rug-braiders, Marion Ekholm and Kathy Lacroix have lead ...

When her daughter Kari moved from home into an apartment five years ago, Nancy Young decided it was time to rekindle an old flame . . . much to the pleasure of her family and friends. No, Nancy did ...

Fiber artists make rugs from wool. They intertwine the fabric to create decorative wall hangings or functional floor coverings for the home. Three women from across the country are fashioning them — ...

As a longtime newspaper reporter, Arch Lowery had a gift for dealing with people. After he retired, he continued using his gift to share his favorite hobby, rug braiding. Now the Dale Association, ...

The National Historic Trails Interpretive Center presents a temporary exhibit of extraordinary rugs by Casper fiber artist and author Norma Sturges. Sturges, a nationally recognized fiber artist, has ...

MIDDLEBORO — Basket, chair seat weaving and rug braiding workshops are on the agenda at the Soule Homestead Education Center for the month of May. Sue Anderson of Homestead Seatweaving & Basketry will ...

If there were a business model on how to run a successful, yet highly creative business, Country Braid House in Tilton would be a winner. However, when I visited the shop recently, I wasn't thinking ...

Jean Roper of Wind Gap sat on the floor of Bethlehem’s Sun Inn in her stocking feet as she laced heavy black thread through thick braids of wool fabric. Nearby, several other women chatted in the ...