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Native Californians were masters at utilizing the plant resources available to them in their homelands for food, fiber and ...
Stroud and its famous Five Valleys once thrived as a vital centre for creating woollen cloth, enrobing kings, soldiers and nobility all over ...
Preserved centuries‑old charm meets rustic storytelling in a timeless weaver’s home, captured through evocative images that ...
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 ...
Clothing is often a lens into a society’s history, values, and artistry—and nowhere is this truer than in Guatemala. Find our guide to exploring the country’s rich heritage of textile making ...
The article written by Percy E. Ludgate in 1909 first gives thanks to Professor C. V. Boys, F.R.S. for his assistance on the ...
Imagine a space where you can create colours and textiles, then weave them into a life-size, ever-evolving work of art. Kimberley Fisher envisioned The Living Loom as an interactive installation ...
Malvika Singh calls the sari her second skin. That is why her memoir, Saris of Memory, doesn’t come as a surprise to the ...
Call it an antidote to fast fashion: Japanese jeans hand-dyed with natural indigo and weaved on a clackety vintage loom, then sold at a premium to global denim connoisseurs.
On Nantucket’s storied Main Street, luxury boutiques peddling artisanal goods are not exactly hard to come by. At first glance, Nantucket Looms seems like just another one of these storefronts, but up ...
The owner of the property, Tariq Khan, has submitted a full planning application to convert the ground floor of the former Hand & Shuttle hostelry at 48 Tong Street into two flats, each with two ...