Under the scorching afternoon sun of Bolgatanga, a rural community north of Ghana, Patience Apambila is splitting strands of dry grass in preparation for weaving them into baskets. Apambila is one of ...

James Carthel picks up a handful of brown, dried-out grass from his yard - six or eight narrow strands, each several inches long. He divides the bundle into two sections and squirts some water to make ...

Basket weaving has become a way for ‘Little Doe’ to explore her Native American heritage. Barbara “Little Doe” Adkins, of Pampa, looks across a field of waving grasses and envisions the dried blades ...

Looping strips of palmetto fronds through coiled sweetgrass is slow poison. Squinting in concentration ruins the eyes, forcing a nail bone through the grass wrecks the hands and bending over the ...

The Adirondack Museum in Blue Mountain Lake, N.Y., will honor the history and tradition of Mohawk basket making this summer. For many generations,... Jul 01, 2015 — The Adirondack Museum in Blue ...

A conversational hum fills the Goongerah community hall, in the East Gippsland mountains. Loading... For one of Victoria's most remote places, it is busy. About 20 women and children sit in a circle, ...