Wool rug-braiding bees are fast becoming a winter tradition at Thompson-Ames Historical Society's Heritage Arts Bees. For several years, expert rug-braiders, Marion Ekholm and Kathy Lacroix have lead ...

When her daughter Kari moved from home into an apartment five years ago, Nancy Young decided it was time to rekindle an old flame . . . much to the pleasure of her family and friends. No, Nancy did ...

As a longtime newspaper reporter, Arch Lowery had a gift for dealing with people. After he retired, he continued using his gift to share his favorite hobby, rug braiding. Now the Dale Association, ...

Fiber artists make rugs from wool. They intertwine the fabric to create decorative wall hangings or functional floor coverings for the home. Three women from across the country are fashioning them — ...

From Ralph Lauren designers to bikers. Nancy Young’s rug braiding creations appeal to both ends of the spectrum and to many in between. “They can fit into any decorating scheme,” said Young, whose ...

MIDDLEBORO — Basket, chair seat weaving and rug braiding workshops are on the agenda at the Soule Homestead Education Center for the month of May. Sue Anderson of Homestead Seatweaving & Basketry will ...