Arlen Bird rummages through dozens of quilts, pausing occasionally to cast an appreciative eye at the handiwork from the 19th Century.”This is very elaborate, very Victorian,” Bird says as she ...

On a stretch of highway, somewhere in America, there is a truck. On board that truck is a box containing several items which were to play a part in this week’s Craft Corner column.

A few columns back, we told you that a couple of tools we planned to feature in our piece on quilting looms were stuck on a truck somewhere. Actually, they weren’t rolling our way at all; the ...

A loom more than 50 years old was in action at a fair that also showed off the latest in crafting technology. The NZ Craft and Quilt Fair began on Thursday and runs until Sunday at Hamilton's ...

Laisingphee is a cotton quilt that is special to Assam, Tripura and Manipur. Newsletters . ePaper . Sign in. Home. India. Karnataka. ... In fact, loom forms an important part of her dowry.