Kuba cloth painting, inspired by the traditional textile art of the Kuba people in Africa, is a unique way to add cultural ...

Malian mud cloth, popularly known as bogolanfini, is a traditional textile that has been a part of West African culture for centuries ...

If you’re the kind of person who loves to mix geekery with crafting, then you’ll definitely get a kick out of a website that combines both beautifully. 64 Stitches is an application that uses a basic ...

Most of us don't know the difference between plaid and tartan. Tartan refers to the unique cloth patterns which distinguish one Scottish clan or geographical region from another. By the original ...

TIGANESTI, Romania From the sanctity of a 19th-century convent, Romanian nuns weave vivid, Byzantine cloth for Orthodox priests. Now word of the sumptuous silk has reached fashion designers — and soon ...

Arob Rueangsung, 59, always has a smile on her face when she welcomes visitors to Na Muen Si village in Trang. Two decades ago, Arob led a group of housewives in this southern province to search for ...

The art of creating tribal identity patterns involves three construction techniques: embroidery, sewing, and candle writing. The key to creating high-quality patterns lies in precision and attention ...