On Saturday, February 14, 2026  from 2:00 to 3:30 pm, come to the Belle Haven Community Campus Makerspace, 100 Terminal Ave., ...

Denys Fisher was inspired by the cogs and levers he worked with as an engineer Sixty years ago engineer Denys Fisher settled down to relax on a Sunday night and listen to a spot of classical music.

Sixty years ago engineer Denys Fisher settled down to relax on a Sunday night and listen to a spot of classical music. Within minutes, he was hit by a Eureka moment that solved a problem he had been ...

Embroidery, an enthralling craftsmanship appreciated for many centuries, requires the decoration of fabric with complex designs meticulously stitched with a needle and thread. In the past, all ...

In this edition of Know Your Handloom, we explore Kutch embroidery and learn about its diversity. Kurtas, shawls and bags with Kutch embroidery being sold at Dastkar's Nature Bazaar What is Kutch ...

Later this year, snow could be inducted into the US National Toy Hall of Fame. Its competition: a group that features hugely popular board games, outdoor favourites and giggling plushies. The National ...

The National Toy Hall of Fame announced its 12 finalists for the Class of 2025 Wednesday and opened voting to the public and a panel of judges who will choose which few will be honored in November.

Later this year, the National Toy Hall of Fame could induct snow — yes, the cold, white stuff that falls from the sky. But only if it ices out enough of the competition — a group that features hugely ...

Embroidery is a delicate art form that has stood the test of time. Its core involves adorning fabric with intricate patterns and designs using needle and thread. But one crucial step in this process ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Embroidery hoops are an important tool for anyone who loves sewing. But they can feel useless otherwise. Or, so you believe. In actuality, ...