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Kay Khan. Green Silk Necklace with Ring Collar. 2017. Necklace. Quilted, stitched and embroidered. Fabric-covered, embroidered & beaded wooden ring. Stone, glass, turquoise, jasper & handcrafted glass beads attached by needle lace stitch. Fabric button closure. Photo: Patina Gallery
Adornment is Human
14 Feb 19
Kay Khan’s amalgam of imagery
A New Generation
14 Feb 19
Extending a brand to attract new markets
Border Crossing
30 Jan 19
Bringing Aymara traditions to the US
Meaningful Blue
24 Jan 19
Partnering for the love of craft
Knitting Bonanza
24 Jan 19
Creating jobs and baby garments
Guatemalan Genuis
24 Jan 19
Elevating Female Artisans and Upcycling
Taking Action
16 Jan 19
Using locally produced materials
Design by Moxie
16 Jan 19
Chelna Desai is a Force of Nature
Conjoined
Little Girls
09 Jan 19
Kachina Leigh’s ghostly dresses
Birch Trees Tea Set. A small grove of slender paper birches – a teapot and two cups. Detail shows the tree rings in the pot's base Teapot 11 x 6 x 3”
Setting Goals
09 Jan 19
Creating a niche with thread sculptures
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Artifact

Summer
Piece by Piece
14 Feb 19
Creating collages of the English Countryside
Photo by Susan Bernstein.
Jabulile Nala
14 Feb 19
Living a Legend
Treasure Hunt
30 Jan 19
Storied Pieces for the Traveler at Heart
Soapy Empowerment
30 Jan 19
Providing training and jobs through felting
Kenyan Conviction
30 Jan 19
Investing in the Kenyan Artisan Community
Pacific Exposure
24 Jan 19
Pacific Island Artistry Goes Global
Handcrafted Celebration
16 Jan 19
Earthy joy meets elegant vision
Carving a Living
16 Jan 19
Providing jobs for wood carvers and creating a sustainable timber practice
Basin Theology/Pentedrone (detail), 2014 Ceramic 39 × 46 1/2 × 44 1/4 in. (99.1 × 118.1 × 112.4 cm) Photo by Jenna Bascom; courtesy the Museum of Arts and Design
Monument Material
09 Jan 19
Sterling Ruby’s provocative ceramics
Dustin Farnsworth, styx/vodun, 2016, poplar, flowers and various polychrome. Collection of the artist.
Disrupting Craft
19 Dec 18
Responding to the political and social landscapes through art
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Culture

Passage to India
27 Sep 18
A Textile Story in Three Parts
Detail from the installation at the Museum at FIT, with embroidery by Dabbous .
Collages of Cultures
06 Jun 18
Art that Inspires
Revitalizing Mapuche Craft
07 Feb 18
Connecting values and culture
Of A Temporary Nature
18 Oct 17
Visual Poetry
Holy Roman Empire Intarsia Quilt Artist unidentified Prussia or Austria 1846–1851 Wool, with embroidery thread; intarsia; hand-appliquéd and hand-embroidered 101 1/2 x 101 1/2" Collection International Quilt Study Center & Museum University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
War and Pieced
22 Sep 17
Quilts from military fabrics
African Scandinavian Fusion
09 Mar 17
BYHAND AFRICAN ARTISANS bring Danish simplicity to African craft
Breaking Stereotype
25 Jan 17
Investing in Kenyan Women and Ingenuity
Colombian Composure
19 Jan 17
Fe Handbag’s Intertribal Collaborations
Life Changers
16 Nov 16
Art Creation Foundation for Children
A Natural Extension
10 Aug 16
No-Mad’s local and international home decor
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Place

Heidi by the window of Mustafa’s workshop.
Diamonds to chickens
07 Apr 16
Cultural exchange in Morocco
Sortng and smoothing dyed paper.
Tragedy at the Top of the World
06 May 15
Nepali Artisans’ Lives Crumble
Green Windows.
Etched in Time
22 Apr 15
A wood carver’s duty
Embrace and Develop
19 Dec 13
Empowering Cape Town’s HIV/AIDS community via craft
A Place of Hope
06 Nov 13
Kageno forges bonds with designers that stretch worldwide
Local Icons
11 Sep 13
Santa Fe’s pantheon of multicultural saints
The Wayra Way
14 Aug 13
Crocheting and Knitting from Peruvian Mining Towns
Hard-Earned Recognition
12 Aug 13
Caribbean Craft's artisan business
The Future of Craft?
17 Jul 13
Linking tradition with art and design
Art from the Periphery
05 Jun 13
Touring Turkey’s Baksı Museum
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