As Winter 2025 approaches, embracing traditional warmth without compromising style is paramount. Kashmiri kurtas, renowned for their intricate Aari or crewel embroidery, are the perfect solution. The ...

American Indian porcupine-quill embroidery -- Indian bead needlework -- Indian applique, Alaskan fishskin needlework -- Early stump work, silk and wool needlepoint pictures -- Crewel embroidery in the ...

BROOKFIELD — Nancy A. “Nana” Blair ran into the loving arms of her beloved Skip as she passed away on Tuesday, Dec. 2, 2025, following a brief illness. She was 86. Nancy was born Feb. 18, 1939, in ...

The Stitch Bank now has 275 types of embroidery stitches known across the globe, thanks to the recent addition of 25, reports the Stitch Bank’s manager, the Royal School of Needlework, a 150-year-old ...

The annual Punjab International Trade Expo (PITEX) in Amritsar has for the first time featured Kashmiri women artisans’ work. The display is part of the Studio Saksham initiative by the Rouble Nagi ...

And now more cities are implementing curbside composting to help them meet their sustainability goals. New York is currently rolling out a mandatory composting program that will soon be effect in ...

In our family, the holidays have always been a time for making things by hand. Mom remembers searching for fun crafts for us ...

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Narrator: Well here we are ladies and gentlemen, in the heart, the powerhouse of the circulatory system, the hardest working muscle in the entire human body! Your heart first pumps blood to your lungs ...