By Katie Laughridge From Tribune News Servic I’ve previously waxed poetic about my adoration of textiles. Just last week we explored the rich history of Indian block printing. You may even know that in my past life I worked for a batik company. That fondness has only deepened in recent years. As a lover of…
PHOTOS: Navy Officer-Turned-Artist Handcrafts Wool Felt Gifts That Are Too Cute to Resist
A Taiwanese military veteran is now a renowned needle felting expert who handcrafts her signature art pieces, replicas of the popular breakfast bread—the polo bun or pineapple bun—and much more, bringing art to our daily lives. Lei Hsiao-Chen, a native of Taoyuan County, Taiwan, developed an interest in art at an early age. Her love…
Kenya’s President Criticizes Court Ruling on LGBTQ Group
NAIROBI, Kenya—President William Ruto of Kenya criticized a recent Supreme Court ruling that allows an activist to register an LGBTQ rights organization, reiterating that the country’s stance on same-sex marriage remained unchanged. The national board that oversees non-governmental organizations had denied the activist’s registration request. Kenya’s High Court and the Court of Appeal said the…
Fluffy Sheep Have Their Fleece Sheared Off on a Spring Day
It’s so satisfying to see the wool come off almost in one go. Very professional! (Video courtesy of Eduard Schwan) …
Retired Bus Driver Bought and Restored a 1949 Bus to Its Former Glory
It’s great to see the old bus back in running. …
Artist Hand Cuts 3-Dimensional Animals From a Single Sheet of Paper
The beauty and detail of her art will leave you stunned. (Video courtesy of Masayo Fukuda) …
The Chosen: Watch the Incredible Series About the Life of Jesus Christ
Commentary In today’s world of increasingly woke culture, most media groups have turned away from creating content that features the traditional and religious values upon which America was founded. Modern film and television productions often aim to bolster an agenda and force certain woke narratives upon the audience. And this fact fits in perfectly with…
Elderly Couple’s Charming Social Media Posts Go Viral
A peek into the couple’s daily life and their 70-year relationship. (Video courtesy of Pauline & Geoffrey Walker) …
Talented Woman Recreates Elegant Medieval and Victorian Era Fashion
Wouldn’t it be awesome to try one of these gowns and travel back in time? (Video courtesy of Asta Darling) …
Hong Kong’s Last Hand-Painted Porcelain Factory
HONG KONG—Step into Yuet Tung China Works, Hong Kong’s last remaining hand-painted porcelain factory, and you find yourself surrounded by stacks of dinnerware, each piece painstakingly decorated by hand with vibrant motifs of flowers, fruits, and animals. Joseph Tso, the third-generation owner of the factory, and his small team are among the few people in…
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