WEST ALEXANDRIA — A steady hand, superior vision and unwavering patience. That is the triumvirate for those who take up Swedish weaving. Beverly Leadingham clearly possesses all three. “It’s a very, ...

One of the nicest things about writing this article are hearing about the crafts that friends, colleagues and readers share with me. Tracy White brought this craft to my attention. The basic technique ...

The tapestry needle glides across delicately squared huck cloth, leaving in its wake a stream of color that builds with each row into fanciful designs that exude a homey feel and elegant flare.

Sarah Rogers Morris - American Women’s History Initiative Curatorial Research Assistant, Renwick Gallery Valborg “Mama” Gravander baking her signature cookies with neighbor children Valborg “Mama” and ...