When Jim Peregrin and Danté Hunter take their hand-woven wares to indie craft festivals, they’re often asked, “Two guys make these?” Yes, they do. On two looms in a small room in their apartment, The ...

As weaving skills are evaporating in Finland, so is the ability to design rag rugs.

The quickness of their fingers on the loom, with small knives flashing, mesmerizes the dozen spectators gathered at the Woven Legends carpet gallery on Montana Avenue in Santa Monica. Two Turkish ...

FARGO-Lisa Cook can't sit still. The 49-year-old Fargo woman has knitted and spun fibers to keep her hands occupied. But one particular artform wove itself into her heart. Three years ago, Cook ...

Making stuff with your own hands can be very rewarding. Not only do you get the satisfaction of being creative, but research shows do-it-yourself hobbies relieve stress. So when my childhood friend ...

What began as an Etsy shop selling vintage and antique rugs in 2015 has grown into a full-fledged home-goods retailer. Rug & Weave was founded by Svein Piene and Sarah McBean of Guelph, Ont., as a ...

Editor's note: Laurence Brahm, first came to China as a fresh university exchange student from the US in 1981 and he has spent much of the past three and a half decades living and working in the ...

Rugs are not sexy. Or at least they hadn’t been for two centuries — until Christopher and Suzanne Sharp of The Rug Company came along to disrupt the industry. “Most rugs were made by ‘tufting,’ which ...