For several months, cultural practitioner Diana Almendariz has been showing people how to use tule reeds to recreate a variety of Native American tools. This past Sunday, Almendariz worked with about ...

Laura Barnard first got the idea to make mats for the homeless population out of plastic bags from a post she saw on Facebook. She then used YouTube to figure out how to make them. That was a couple ...

All her life, Jimmie Overdyke has devoted herself to handwork which her skilled fingers turned into artwork. A member of the Shreveport Rose Stitchery Guild, she was one of a group of expert stitchers ...

KENDRAPARA: With the availability of cheap nylon mats in the market, the century-old traditional mat making is on the verge of extinction in the coastal district of Kendrapara and the craftspersons ...