A delicate jewel among textiles, lace is an elegant and deceptively simple creation whose appeal has been spun for centuries. Correspondent Lee Cowan teases the threads of the misunderstood history of ...

Here, a roundup of the best winter crafts for kids, including paper plate crafts for preschoolers that require only basic ...

At the Evanston Art Makers Outpost, Maggie Leininger can spin a yarn.   Leininger, a graduate of the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, is working on a project that tells ...

The Path of Exile community was up in arms after a recent video explained why exactly promised updates and additions to Path of Exile 1 had not arrived as planned, and the explanation was more or ...

Curator Suzanne Gunn tells us she took several trips to Africa to collect the textiles to display, and each one tells its own story.

I mentioned in last week’s column about weaving in yarn ends at the completion of a knit or crochet project. Some crafters will tell me they tie knots when joining yarns on a project. While that may ...

Former art teachers open Unwind GR on Wealthy Street, offering specialty yarn, crafting supplies, and fiber arts workshops.

Discover the art of macramé at Crisp Museum's workshop, where community members and students learned to weave intricate ...

Inspired by the reformist passion of figures such as William Morris and John Ruskin, the Arts and Crafts movement had a huge effect on Victorian society. Its advocates looked to history and to the ...

"Cut from the Same Cloth" is a wide-ranging group show that weaves together the many connections between one of the oldest of ...

The Subversive Thread” — an exhibit and series of events at the Academy Art Museum — “showcases four artists who challenge ...