More than 50 households in Ha Tinh Province's Thach Long Commune have preserved their traditional craft - bamboo baskets - to augment earnings from toiling on farms. For the residents of Hoi Cat, Dan ...

From the crushing poverty of Appalachian Kentucky came an original and unique American artwork of unparalleled beauty. Before she moved to Johnson County, and then after, Linnie Higdon would use an ...

GOLD HILL — Today, class, we have a lesson in making baskets. We will not be making just any old basket, but fine ash wood baskets using traditional methods of preparing the wooden “splints.” Many ...

DULUTH - It was like a Norman Rockwell painting. Four people hoisted a large log onto their shoulders. Through the snow, they trudged about 100 feet from a ground-level workshop to a Congdon Park ...

Cherokee rivercane baskets have been getting smaller. These days, an intricately woven basket might be only the diameter of an apple. Artisans have been making some baskets smaller to make the most of ...

The other day a regular customer of ours who favors outlandish costumes came in and admired a Native American war shirt newly on display. Not long ago, he would have bought it without a second thought ...

Senegal baskets are very popular on the international market but the women who make them aren't receiving the profit. Now ...