Have you ever gazed at a woven basket, a painted rock, or a beaded garment and felt a strange sense of harmony—like the ...

In her 1880 novel Jack and Jill, Louisa May Alcott describes the tradition: "The job now in hand was May baskets, for it was ...

From coastal towns to buzzing city centres, South Africa's craft markets are brimming with one-of-a-kind souvenirs that ...

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From the age of 12, Maryam Abdullah Al-Yamahi immersed herself in Emirati handicrafts, learning the art of weaving and embroidery from the women in her community. Sitting alongside her mother ...

A woven buttock basket, crafted by Melvina Horrell is now on display at the Cape County Historical Society. This artifact tells a rich history of African American heritage and local craftsmanship.

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African basket weaving is a traditional craft that offers a unique way to spruce up your home without breaking the bank. These baskets, with their intricate designs and vibrant colors, can ...