Question: I have inherited a trunk filled with old linens I plan to sell. My enclosed photo shows an 8½-inch doily and the 2½-inch gadget I think was used to make its lace trim. Information about the ...

The thrift store provides a world of opportunity for those looking to decorate their home with unique pieces on a modest budget. Great for finding second-hand, quirky vintage items and scoring that ...

As a child, Wayne Hendershot had a bad habit – he bit his nails, much to the disdain of his mother. So, as a remedy, she decided to teach him tatting, a way to create a durable lace by making loops ...

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 ...

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.