If you are new to weaving, making a rag rug is an excellent introduction to this rhythmic and methodical craft. Most likely, you have every thing you need at home: cardboard, string and fabric scraps.

Rag rugs, the kind Grandma used to make from worn-out sheets and bits of cloth, may seem like relics from a bygone era, but ...

It’s easy to turn unwanted pieces of cloth into fun home décor. By Emma Grillo After more than a year spent at home and with spring in full swing, you may be feeling the urge to brighten your space ...

ROCK SPRINGS — Mary Huff provided instruction on making rag rugs during the Busy Hands Section meeting of the Woman's Club of Rock Springs. She provided the rags and crochet hooks needed if members ...

Before video hosting services such as YouTube became available, sharing one’s skills as a crafter were of paramount importance for keeping them alive so future generations could produce such works ...

MARYSVALE, Utah — Chances are, there are rugs in your home. They were most likely manufactured overseas and bought online, or in a “big box” store like Kohl’s or Target. But a century ago, many (if ...

A sewing machine whirs in the background as parents, teachers and friends gather to turn cotton bed sheets into rugs in a weekly handmade effort to keep all 135 students enrolled at St. Andrew's ...

LOUISA CREED cannot fully make out her own vibrant artworks hanging in the gallery at Ryedale Folk Museum. Her eyes aren’t what they were, and the photographer has to steer her gently for each shot.