It’s easy to turn unwanted pieces of cloth into fun home décor. By Emma Grillo After more than a year spent at home and with spring in full swing, you may be feeling the urge to brighten your space ...

Before video hosting services such as YouTube became available, sharing one’s skills as a crafter were of paramount importance for keeping them alive so future generations could produce such works ...

Try out these tips for how to make a 4 strand braided rug with leftover fabric scraps. Follow these step-by-step illustrations for how to make a braided rag rug. Here’s an attractive, old-fashioned ...

All material is good material, if you find the right use for it. Studio Brieditis & Evans challenges our notion of waste in Re Rag Rug, a design project that brings new life to materials considered ...

You may have heard of accent walls and accent pieces, but what about accent ceilings? Often overlooked, ceilings are parts of homes that are typically left bare and undecorated despite the amount of ...

DIY shag rugs made of old clothes are durable, attractive, easy to care for, and can be machine sewn in a few hours. After years of looking for the most durable, yet simplest homemade rugs to wash, I ...

Re Rag Rug is an experimental design project that explores the social and ecological sustainability of the rug. Supported by the Swedish Art Grants Committee Konstnärsnämnden, the team behind the ...

Historically, when your clothes were beyond repair, they were shredded up and made into something else - usually rugs and baskets. Traditionally a new hearth rug would be put out on Christmas eve, the ...

Stephanie fell in love with the craft almost a decade ago And helping to keep the tradition alive is Stephanie Gaston, who first fell in love with the craft almost a decade ago. Until the mid-20th ...

LOUISA CREED cannot fully make out her own vibrant artworks hanging in the gallery at Ryedale Folk Museum. Her eyes aren’t what they were, and the photographer has to steer her gently for each shot.