The sweetgrass basket is an iconic symbol associated with the Lowcountry, and for good reason. The history of these works of ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Locals and visitors alike can learn how to weave a sweetgrass basket at the Charleston Museum. Local artisan Sarah Edwards-Hammond will provide comprehensive instruction on ...
Honoring the generations-old craft, the annual Sweetgrass Festival returns to Memorial Waterfront Park on July 25. More than ...
CHARLESTON - The two women didn't know each other's names, but they sat side-by-side talking, weaving and continuing a tradition that's hundreds of years old. Barbara Carter grew up in Charleston but ...
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Corey Alston has been weaving sweetgrass baskets for 23 years. The tradition he carries stretches back through generations of Gullah Geechee heritage, and now he honors and ...