Once a month, a group of “hookers” meet at the historical McFadden-Ross House (915 Brady in Dearborn), and they don’t mind the name – in fact, some have the word emblazoned on their license plate, in ...

Mary Bajcz, who came to the Detroit News Stitch-Together in May, has an amazing talent for turning scraps of wool fabric, leftover yarn and discarded wool garments into beautifully handcrafted rag ...

Q: I have enclosed a photo of a handmade rug that my grandmother recently gave to me. It is oval and approximately 9 by 12 feet. There are two labels on the rug - one is still readable, the other is ...

This article may contain affiliate links that Yahoo and/or the publisher may receive a commission from if you buy a product or service through those links. This handmade rug is part of Rugs USA’s ...

Amber El-Amin held an administrative job at a law office until one day, she “escaped,” risking her stability for a life of travel. In 2011, just after jumping ship, she attempted several ventures: ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I love my readers for so many reasons. But topping the list are the wonderful stories you send me, tales that often parallel my own adventures and ...

VISTA, Calif. — A San Marcos mother who grew up under the oppression of the Taliban in Afghanistan is helping artisans in her homeland. In this Zevely Zone, I previewed the Grand Opening of 'The Rug ...

A South African artist turned a viral Woolworths shopping bag into a handmade rug, blending humour and creative skill, following the Cat Matlala statement.

HIGH POINT – This week’s rug news includes a new company created to save Armenia’s weavers, a look at broadloom from Nourison Home and some new rugs from Rug’Society. According to Lizzy Vartanian of ...

Entering a world of extraordinary colour, texture and design from around the world, Emma Mellor Handmade Rugs has opened a new showroom in Harrogate – and readers can enjoy a discount offer during ...