What began as a lifeline for sanitarium patients has turned into a unique heritage art of this laidback town in Iloilo Traveling across the Philippines can be a gateway to discovering the country’s ...
Learn how to crochet beautiful broomstick lace with this easy step-by-step tutorial! Perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters alike, master the broomstick stitch and create stunning lace ...
When thinking of winter dressing, it’s all chunky knits, heavy wool coats and buttery leathers. Items, and fabrics, that wrap us up cosily against the increasing chill. But this season, there’s a ...
The origins of candlestick charting can be traced to the rice futures markets of 18th-century Japan. A merchant and trader named Honma Munehisa from the town of Sakata is widely credited as the father ...
It has been proverbially said that old is gold. There is something effortlessly chic about dressing in styles from a vintage era that will remain forever classic. Radhika Merchant, the wife of Anant ...
Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Katrina Ávila Munichiello is an experienced editor, writer, fact-checker, and ...
Sleepwear as daywear? Sign me up. Pajama shorts have officially stepped out of the bedroom and onto city streets, and I, for one, can’t wait to embrace the trend. Crafted from silky-soft fabrics in ...
Lifestyle Lead and Multi-Media Journalist. Sínann Fetherston sits down with visual artist and lace maker Fiona Harrington to learn about the history of needlelace in Ireland, and how she is using it ...

Lace

On a recent visit to Bruges I enjoyed visiting the traditional lace shops selling a wide array of handkerchiefs, collars, ...
One of Nottinghamshire's most distinctive crafts is at risk of dying out if new people are not trained, enthusiasts say. Bobbin lace-making is a centuries-old hand technique that evolved into machine ...