THEY ARE NOT dream weavers, but residents of two islands hundreds of kilometers apart, weave sleeping mats on which people may experience wonderful dreams. This is because the islands—Anda in ...

Ngot Bi, is 91 years old and is one of the most revered senior citizens in Kampung Semera Ulu Sadong Jaya, Asa Jaya, Sarawak where she lives. She is among the few remaining traditional mat weavers in ...

Weaving or "paglalara" is an old tradition in the town of Basey in Western Samar. The town is known for its one-of-a-kind "tikog" handicrafts. Tikog is a reed plant that grows around rice fields. Its ...

A special plan has been implemented from last year to support mat-weaving in Southern provinces and create more jobs in this field, said Amir-Mehdi Taherifar, the director of the plan named ‘Karevan-e ...

I studied fine art at the Durban University of Technology and recently received my Postgraduate qualification. I have been practising as an artist and curator since my first year of studies at DUT. I ...

Trichy: The traditional korai mat (reed grass mat) producers in Musiri are in for a revival as they will soon get the state’s first micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) cluster for korai mat ...

What are you at? This week in the WAYA series, Heather Barrett, host of CBC Radio's Weekend AM, introduces us to Trent Hardy, who weaves doormats out of recycled fishing rope. Get in touch with Hardy ...