A group of women in the small town of Taradale in central Victoria gather to knit for victims of family violence in a shop that has also become a safe place. Knitters for Good meets weekly at The ...
Back in the 70s and 80s, I made braided rugs by cutting up old clothes. A friend of mine was doing it, and she got me started. I made a couple of room-sized rugs, one of which got moldy when I was ...
Afghan War Rugs: The Contemporary Art of Central Asia features over 40 rugs from a private European collection. The rugs are made with hand-spun and dyed, tightly knotted wool. They depict war scenes ...
A woman’s work is never … art? Two new exhibits at the Boca Museum of Art explore the often overlooked mediums — sewing, knitting, weaving and embroidery — that art history has often relegated to ...
Tucked away in Victoria's South Gippsland there's an event that brews a cosy atmosphere and is steeped in community spirit. The Fish Creek Tea Cosy Festival has returned this year after a COVID-19 ...
Members of Women of Note have knitted an array of woollen rugs which they will donate to members of the community who are in need of a way to stay warm this winter.
A few months ago, Far and Sam Navab, the siblings behind 30-year-old Navab Brothers Rug Co., acquired a small, high-end rug-and-carpet business called Aubry-Angelo at International Market Square. The ...