These fibers are cleaned, carded, and twisted to create a continuous strand. The yarn is then dyed (if necessary) and wound onto spools to form thread. The thread is carefully tested for strength ...

In large-scale embroidered portraits, visibility, presence, and representation are vital to Kandy G. Lopez's work.

The ninth edition of the contest awarded Accademia Costume e Moda’s students Morgan Boyce and Simone Rizzato for working a ...

"I can't find it on Highwave's current website, so it must be out of production, but it's this odd ' float wine preserve' ...

From silk, cotton, viscose, and other fibers, Isabelle D crochets innumerable forms evocative of coral, sea sponges, anemones ...

Many of them said they had spent their entire careers spinning fibers into yarn, and now those loose threads are being pulled out from under them. Channel 9’s Ken Lemon spoke with one woman who ...

Textile art takes center stage at the show "Woven Histories" at MoMA, tracing modern abstraction from Albers to Zittel.

Adaptable insulation elements can ensure that the heat transfer through the building envelope can be adjusted as required. This saves heating or cooling energy and therefore costs. Intelligent systems ...

In “one hand washes the other” at New City Arts, Vibha Vijay endows art with emotional import, incorporating secondhand fabric and materials belonging to family members—a practice that allows her to ...

Made of 200-thread-count organic cotton ... which refers to the fibers that make the yarn strong and smooth. As a material, sateen has a silkier (and more substantial) feel than percale ...

The slumpbuster is a go-to streamer pattern that gives fish a big target to hit. Simonson Photo By Nick Simonson For a big, ...