This week on the Homestyle podcast, hosts Joe Cunningham and Leigh Guidry welcome an expert in a hand-crafting technique that dates back centuries. Christy Castille of Breaux Bridge has been shuttle ...
Q I bought a sewing box and contents at an estate sale recently. In it were things I couldn’t identify a name or use for. This item is 2 ½ inches long. It is in two parts like a clamshell, and I think ...
In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Over the past several years, different forms of fiber arts have seen a resurgence in popularity among younger people, and the Utah State Fair Fiber Arts competition has made ...
The unlikely resurgence of the craft is far removed from its Victorian lacemaking roots Don’t tell a tatter she practises a lost art. And don’t mention doilies. The next-generation tatters want to ...
One of the reasons people keep treasured artifacts from the past is because they hold a deeper meaning of something that matters. Ordinary everyday objects of life are just that — ordinary, without ...
COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Violet Bank Museum's current exhibit "The Lost Arts: Needlework Display" features Tatting and Fiber Artist Dawn Livingston of Chesterfield who shares her passion for lacemaking.
On Sept. 16, a group of women drove to the Port Hudson State Historic Site from as near as the Felicianas and as far as Fort Necessity, Holden and Lafayette to learn the craft of tatting. Tatting, ...
shuttle, tatting: 7 cm x 2 cm; 2 3/4 in x 13/16 in ...