Craftsmanship
11 articles
Artisanal Crafts: Supporting Tradition in 2026
Zishta works with over 650 artisans across 15 states, reviving more than 100 traditional crafts.
Knife Makers Preserving Traditional Craftsmanship
At a recent craft fair, Berkofsky's entire collection of handcrafted knives sold out.
The Rise of Handmade Fashion: Consumer Demand Surges Beyond Trends
In 2023, Etsy reported a 15% year-over-year increase in gross merchandise sales for handmade items, reaching $3.
Top 10 Artisanal Details & Craftsmanship for Historic Homes
The number of skilled artisans capable of maintaining historic homes is decreasing faster than they are being replaced, according to Pasadena Now .
Master Artisans Awarded Lifetime Achievements Amidst Modernity's Erosion of Craft
On June 20, master artisan Haripada Pal, whose hands have shaped countless clay idols, was honored with the Crafts Villages Lifetime Achievement Award 2026 at Bengal Shilpalay in Dhanmondi, according
Furniture Exhibitions: Commercial Trends vs. True Craft
Last year's Milan Design Week drew over 370,000 visitors, yet a mere 5% of exhibiting brands represented independent artisans, according to the Salone del Mobile Report .
Learning Japanese woodcarving techniques online
For just 6 hours, an aspiring artisan can now join a live Zoom class to learn the intricate craft of building a Japanese Torii gate, a skill once passed down through decades of apprenticeship.
New England Home Goods Showcasing Regional Craftsmanship
In the past two years alone, The Great New England Craft & Artisan Shows, including the upcoming Sea Glass and Craft Festival, has channeled thousands of dollars into local charities according to GNE
How Regional Makers Are Thriving
The City of Staunton recently secured a $15,000 state grant in 2026, complemented by local business funds, to launch 'For the Love of,' a digital documentary series showcasing its regional makers.
Artisanal Goods From The American South
A West Virginian's black walnut liqueur, crafted in the heart of the Appalachian South, recently won an award for best nut cordial at the prestigious San Francisco World Spirits Competition.
Local Initiatives Boost Artisan Support Amidst Craftsmanship Boom
On a Saturday in May 2026, local craftsmen and women in Ilorin received complete Aso-Ofi weaving materials, part of an initiative directly combating rural flight.