Posted inHandicrafts Knives Men and Boys Oman Silver In Oman, a Dagger Symbolizes National Pride Local artisans still make khanjars, but the country’s immigrants now have a large role in keeping the skills alive. Posted by By Katarina Premfors for The New York Times
Posted inArt Ceramics and Pottery Content Type: Personal Profile Fagan, Sinead Handicrafts Sculpture West Cork (Ireland) Pottery That Gets Its Colors by Chance The Irish artisan Sinéad Fagan uses combustible materials in her firing process. The results, she said, are always a surprise. Posted by By Karen Cox for The New York Times
Posted inCeramics and Pottery Clay Future Perfect Handicrafts tholiday22 A Tall Vase Inspired by Bodega Flower Stands Most of the ceramist Reinaldo Sanguino’s creations are meant not just to be admired, but to be used. Posted by By Nancy Hass
Posted inFashion and Apparel Handicrafts Shopping and Retail Selling Stories on Auckland’s Ponsonby and Karangahape Roads Stores in New Zealand’s largest city honor local craftspeople, sustainability — and, sometimes, their owners’ grandparents. Posted by By Natasha Frost