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The Weaving Women of Bhutan
Courtesy of Jody Madala The Omnipresent Sound of the LoomAfter a week and a half touring through Bhutan’s villages and cities, the thwap-thwap-thwap sounds of prayer flags flapping in the brisk...
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The Central Asian Touch
Courtesy of Beth A photo essayHaving worked throughout Central Asia on artisan business development for more than a decade, I've found that the hands of the artisan touch everyday life in Central Asia...
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Mixing Medias
Courtesy of Patti Carpenter Hajer Massaoudi’s Woven AccessoriesHajer Massaoudi greets her guests at her workshop in Tunis, Tunisia, they are ushered in at sunset and crowd around her small work table....
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Ashanti Adinkra Cloth
Courtesy of Carol Ventura Collaboration, decoration, and folk fabricGhana is home to several large ethnic groups, including the Ashanti, who live in and around the city of Kumasi. Many Ashanti...
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Kandahar Treasure
Courtesy of Kandahar Treasure Creative expression in Afghanistan In the ancient city of Kandahar, Khamak embroidery is a trademark. It is an ancient art form, known for its fine needlework, silk...
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Design For Development
Courtesy of Alexandra Joy Jaeckel and Heidi Christ Collaborations with WomenCraftIn 2009, German designer Alexandra Joy Jaeckel used her design talents and expertise to design a beautiful line of...
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People of the Earth
Courtesy of Johanna Perez Ray The Textiles of the MapucheThe Mapuche people say, “We are part of nature, and nature is part of us.” They are a culture rich in tradition and religion, settled...
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Think Thank
Courtesy NUNO Corporation Japan’s NUNO pushes textiles into the futureNUNO in Japanese translates simply to ‘cloth’—an uncomplicated word that lacks pretension. Textiles created by NUNO Corporation...
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Trace and Echo
Courtesy of Gizella Warburton Gizella Warburton’s contemporary textilesIf you were to ask me to describe my work and the materials I use in a few brief sentences. I would say the following: ‘trace and...
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