I built a simple loom to weave long grass mats for use as portable roofing material. Laying two layers of mats on a quick ...

Grass was then passed between the warp and weft strings as a crossbar was lifted and dropped. Th mat was then tied off at the ends when finished and could be rolled up and carried away. Two 2.5 m mats ...

The Jade Yoga Dharba Grass Mat ($49.95) is the most interesting and best-smelling mat I have ever used. It's handwoven in India with Dharba grass, which is considered sacred in Hinduism. The mat is ...