The main goal of the event was to raise awareness about the rich culture and variety of traditional artisanship and skills of the Kyrgyz people related to the culture of felt carpets among wider ...

It was a classic case of a company that needed to find a better mousetrap —for the second time. Chicago’s American Hair & Felt Co. introduced felt carpet underpadding in the ’20s and cornered the ...

In Ingushetiya, a new generation of women is reviving the traditional art of felting rugs. When Russian photographer Svetlana Bulatova traveled to Ingushetiya to document the felted carpets called ...

The Smithsonian’s Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum will present the exhibition “Fashioning Felt,” a comprehensive overview of the varied uses of felt in contemporary design, in the first-floor ...