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In this series, we celebrate special interest groups. Whether you get together to play tennis, board games, take long walks, eat lunch, create art, connect with your neighbors or gather with friends, ...

Q I bought a sewing box and contents at an estate sale recently. In it were things I couldn’t identify a name or use for. This item is 2 ½ inches long. It is in two parts like a clamshell, and I think ...

COLONIAL HEIGHTS — Violet Bank Museum's current exhibit "The Lost Arts: Needlework Display" features Tatting and Fiber Artist Dawn Livingston of Chesterfield who shares her passion for lacemaking.

The unlikely resurgence of the craft is far removed from its Victorian lacemaking roots Don’t tell a tatter she practises a lost art. And don’t mention doilies. The next-generation tatters want to ...

Retired Rockwell engineers Sally Olsen and Anita Hansen are obsessed with lace. The two are active members of the Doris Southard Lace Guild, a local chapter of the International Organization of Lace ...

If lacemaking ever duplicates knitting’s hip resurgence, it won’t be through street art installations like yarn bombing. Making lace by hand is so labor-intensive — you’re doing well if you can crank ...