On the banks of the Vasista Godavari River in Andhra Pradesh, is the picturesque town of Narsapur which boasts a rich heritage of intricate crochet lace-making. The region’s handmade craft recently ...

KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — Wiesława Juroszek was only 6 years old when she learned the intricate handicraft of lace crocheting from the women in her family as part of a long tradition in their little ...

The GI certificate will be handed over to West Godavari District Collector Ch Naga Rani at a programme in New Delhi on November 25. RAJAMAHENDRAVARAM: The intricate Narasapuram crochet craft, with its ...

It may conjure up images of tacky doilies or hippy-style waistcoats but crochet is making a comeback. Crochet was developed in the 19th century as an imitation of fine lace - the real thing was ...

Women practice "hekla", the traditional art of hand-crocheted lace making, on a valley slope in the village of Koniakow, Poland, Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. (AP Photo/Daniel Franek) KONIAKOW, Poland (AP) — ...