Nigeria has a remarkable heritage, and one craft that is viable for both individuals and the country’s economy is cane weaving. The cane is produced from the peeled-off bark of rattan, then cut into ...

The production and export of cane weaving materials is a thriving industry that has gained significant attention due to the increasing demand for eco-friendly products. Cane, which is derived from the ...

At an intersection of a busy road in Cantonments, a serene suburb of Ghana's national capital Accra, is a cluster of carpenters, weavers and craftsmen producing various forms of art works using ...

Lagos — As unemployment rate still high in Nigeria, cane weaving business has been proffered as a way out, especially if government encourages teaching of the craft in schools. The business, according ...

Indian Institute of Art and Design (IIAD) organised a special creative workshop on Chik Making and Cane Weaving workshop at their Okhla campus in New Delhi. Bamboo weaving is a highly skilled ancient ...

PEMBROKE — Even master weaver Sue Fish would understand the sentiment, "Not another boring story on basket weaving." But this one's different. This one has historical and cultural implications. Fish, ...

JOHANNESBURG SOUTH – THE Johannesburg Society for the Blind Training Academy in partnership with FP&M seta is offering a cane and basketry weaving skills programme to visually impaired individuals ...

John Paul Darden, a member of the Chitimacha Tribe of Louisiana in St. Mary Parish, prepares a stalk of river cane for basket-making. Specialists with the Plant Materials Center in Golden Meadow are ...