Ask a child today what they want to be when they grow up and you probably won’t hear responses such as cabinet maker, blacksmith, cobbler, basket maker or upholsterer. These and other traditional ...

Join us on a journey to explore the time-honored craft of tenugui making. Learn about stencil carving, traditional chusen dyeing, and the careful attention to detail that transforms plain cloth into ...

For more than 25 years, Alberto Avila has been making careteros, or paper maché masks, perpetuating a tradition of Indigenous communities in Ecuador. Typically worn by tribal leaders, the masks are ...

In a celebration of craftsmanship, Berea College Student Craft and the University of Wisconsin’s Center for Design and Material Culture have unveiled the captivating exhibit, “Heart, Head, and Hand: ...

March 23 (Asia Today) --A veteran South Korean craftsman warned that traditional handicrafts are at risk of disappearing, calling for urgent reforms to preserve skills and connect the sector to modern ...

Matsuya Ginza will host the 4th Annual Japan Traditional Crafts Ginza Artisan's Street, Ginza Meishoichi, from February 18 to February 23, a six-day showcase bringing together master artisans and ...

Darlene Schroeder and the Sunburg Heritage Arts Initiative have been at the forefront of a revitalization of traditional Scandinavian hand crafts in Sunburg. The Initiative is also helping grow the ...

In an era where most of what we buy is mass-produced, machine-made and shipped in two days or less, artists across Denver are revitalizing old-world crafts and trades, prioritizing authentic creation.

With the relentless fast fashion cycle amidst today’s hyper-tech-driven world, one non-profit in Karachi, Pakistan, continues to preserve the art of slow, handmade crafts. According to HomeNet South ...

In Uttar Pradesh’s Shravasti district, Tharu embroidery and allied craft practices operate within a rhythm shaped by household needs, seasonal availability, and ceremonial use. Unlike continuous ...