Tim McCreight on metal clay and why jewelers have been so slow to embrace it...

In 1956, the American Craft Council went all-in, opening one of this country's first museums devoted to craft.

The premise of the manual training movement: Children need handwork to become upstanding citizens.

Forty years ago, a craft fair’s move to a quiet New York town transformed a grassroots show into a national event.
 

Fifty years ago, Stanley Lechtzin jump-started electroforming in the name of craft.
 

Eames, Saarinen, and the birth of plywood furniture.