At the Exchange Place in Kingsport, Tennessee, Marita Schwartz (right) instructs a class participant during the Overmountain Weavers Guild’s 2025 introductory weaving course. Photo courtesy of the ...

I am crazy about designers’ spunky use of vibrant color and bold pattern this season. We’re seeing everything from upholstered furnishings to accents in exciting hues like coral, turquoise and ...

One major hurdle was finding the appropriate loom. Zhou Shuangxi, the youngest member of the restoration team, explains that they found two looms at one household and had them resembled, but they were ...

Jen Hewett, This Long Thread: Women of Color on Craft, Community, and Connection, Roost Books, 2021 (courtesy Roost Books) Textile terms are frequently woven into phrases and metaphors for describing ...

Today, the brocade is used in home textile products, wedding gowns, scarves, and cushions, folding screens and framed artworks. Cai says the brocade museum will give guided tours to young athletes ...