AMANA — Linda Grabau finds odd moments throughout her day to prepare the material that she will later weave into a rug. She’s made rugs from pantyhose and shirts. She was recently tearing into a pair ...
KUKES, Albania (AP) — Hate Ora has been weaving carpets and rugs for more than half a century, since learning the craft as a child by sneaking into her aunt’s workshop. Ora, 64, is now teaching the ...
Marrakech’s enduring, age-old traditions are the soul of the city. Here’s how to seek them out on your next trip. Wafa, dressed in a clinical white coat and framed by myriad bottles and jars, is ...
27 September 2005 (RFE/RL) -- Iran is looking to revive its carpet-weaving industry by creating the world's largest rug. The massive rug will cover almost 6,000 square meters. Officials at the ...