The seemingly humble flying-shuttle loom, originally built to make the weaving of wide cloth faster and easier, stood at the threshold between the largely handcrafted world of the past and the auto… ...

Other residents of the town of Bonwire who contributed to the Asante kente weaving were Ota Kraban and Nana Osei Kuffour. Ota Kraban engineered the first loom, which was a hand-operated device ...

The weaving power loom shuttle guard is an essential component in the textile industry. This video takes a closer look at the manufacturing process behind this vital tool, showcasing the steps ...

Several other improvements relate to the arrangements for weaving hair cloth, which are not applicable to common looms.

It and five other antique shuttle looms in the store conjure up an industrial past when engineers and mechanics combined their skills to produce spider-like contraptions in which gears, rods, thin ...

Weawin employs around 70 adults with intellectual disabilities, to weave cotton fabric through easy-to-use looms provided by Shuttles and Needles.

The Antico Setificio Fiorentino, which relies on looms from the 18th and 19th centuries, has been producing precious textiles since 1786.

Shuttles and Needles, a textile design academy, seeks to simplify and promote the art of weaving. From portable to wifi-operated looms, it’s got it all to suit needs of both beginners and ...

Other residents of the town of Bonwire who contributed to the Asante kente weaving were Ota Kraban and Nana Osei Kuffour. Ota Kraban engineered the first loom, which was a hand-operated device ...

The popular view that it is a generally African cloth is flawed. My study found that the historical origins of Asante kente in the town of Bonwire were associated with a spider weaving its web.