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IN Mongolia, felt-making is a communal affair: women and children beat freshly sheared wool with sticks and sprinkle it with water, then horses drag it through a field. It’s a centuries-old tradition ...

Peace Industry has designed Softblock, a bespoke felt rug. Peace Industry's Softblock embodies the brand's commitment to preserving traditional Iranian felt-making techniques while introducing new ...

People are invited to help create a large felted rug at the Duluth Folk School all day Saturday and Sunday. Artist Mary Reichert is partnering with the Duluth Art Institute, Duluth Fiber Guild and the ...

When it comes to decor, one tiny change can make a big difference. One place to start is from the ground up, with an area rug. At 4 feet and 6 feet in diameter, these bright, nature-derivative ...

NARA--Ancient felt rugs embellished with exquisite floral designs, part of an imperial collection from the eighth century, may have been produced by skilled artisans in Central Asia and China, new ...

This art is produced with wool. Its products include rugs, clothing, and decorative items. In fact, felt, as a traditional woven work, is not only a handicraft but also part of the cultural and ...