Hear the words embroidery, macrame or weaving and you might think of a grandma in a rocking chair. But fiber arts — creations made with thread, yarn and other materials — are getting a branding ...
Math scholar and alumna Carolyn Yackel uses fiber arts to explore some of the most fundamental patterns in geometry ...
Plagued by the insecurities that come with a neurodivergent mind — “Am I dumb?” — fiber artist Fiona Simpson said she finds solace in her craft. “It reminds me of, in simple terms, putting one foot in ...
"In the rhythm of the needles, there is music for the soul," says Katy Turbeville. "I am a firm believer that every skein -- project, piece, etc. -- has a story to tell in our lives." Turbeville is ...
Nestled in the historic cobblestoned streets of Manhattan's breezy Seaport District is an unsuspecting exhibition orienting us toward the future of contemporary fiber art. The Golden Thread: A Fiber ...
While this phenomenon is undoubtedly global, New Hampshire has a storied relationship with craft and fiber arts. Before any ...
From the clothes that keep us warm in frigid Inland Northwest winters to ornate tapestries that adorn living room walls and bring simple joy to our daily lives, fiber art surrounds us with its ...
Official Call for Co-Crafting Democracy: Fiber Arts and Activism Entries here! The exhibition Crafting Democracy: Fiber Arts and Activism debuted in Rochester, New York – home to Susan B. Anthony and ...
During New York’s spring fair and auction season this past May, when Phillips was selling a $46 million Basquiat canvas and Hauser & Wirth was moving $850,000 Ed Clark paintings at Frieze, another ...
When Dorothy Gallagher was a teacher in Poland, she took up knitting as a side hustle. “Making one sweater bought me a kilo ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Over the past several years, different forms of fiber arts have seen a resurgence in popularity among ...