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Anders Zanichkowsky weaves burial shrouds for people who expect to live for many more decades. It’s a modern twist on an ancient practice. Anders Zanichkowsky nimbly navigates around a large loom in ...

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CARLTON -- Meadow Lake Road unrolls out of the tiny core of town, cutting through the verdant fields as it climbs west toward Tillamook National Forest. Just above this ribbon of road, on 10 acres ...

In the small, Sunshine Coast community of Roberts Creek, B.C., sits a shed, hidden among majestic firs, where the rhythmic thump and clank of an antique shuttle loom can be heard at all hours of the ...

“The Navajo weaver often rubs a spider’s web into her hands to bless herself before beginning a weaving. A child also received the blessing of the web so that one day she may grow to be a fine weaver ...

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A new exhibit at the Museum of Anthropology has brought together one of the world's largest collections of Salish blankets, according to MOA curator Susan Rowley. The showcase is called The Fabric of ...

When mentioning weaving, people may think of women laboriously sitting besides weaving looms. However, you may doubt your current knowledge on weaving when watching silkworms do the weaving. When ...

BENGALURU: As it becomes cooler in the city, it’s time to bring out all the old kambli blankets and snuggle under them. These blankets of comfort have a history to them that not many are aware of.