KONIAKÓW, Poland -- Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her family as part of a long tradition in their little ...

Twyla Dill, owner of Twyla Dill Design, doesn’t believe jewelry is simply decoration. She thinks it’s a form of conviction, as unique as the person who wears it. "I think the most important thing is ...

How do you transform lamb fleece into golden thread, and the roots of a pine tree into fine designer items? Only a few folk masters of the artisanal craft possess this skill. The fruits of their work, ...

We live in a very different world today -- unlike the one of not so long ago when beautiful crocheted finery such as doilies, bedspreads, tablecloths, aprons, and dresser scarves were used to add ...

KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her family as part of a long tradition in their little ...

Women practice "hekla", the traditional art of hand-crocheted lace making, on a valley slope in the village of Koniakow, Poland, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Daniel Franek) KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — ...