In Estonian, roosimine means “to decorate with roses,” which is a really spectacular and specific word to have in a language.
Submit stories of folk wear and traditional clothing
Jane Garrett, a skilled lacemaker, spinner, weaver, and knitter, made these bobbin lace samples, which are still treasured today.
Craft a quick gift for the holiday season.
It’s amazing how the change in scale of a dolls’ house leads to a vastly different perspective when looking at everyday objects.
Looking for a new craft technique to try?
My family on my father’s side came to America in the 1600s. Through the centuries, they produced samplers, lace edgings, quilts, and shawls.