In the open studio of a renovated 36,000-square-foot factory in Los Angeles’ Chinatown, a series of Shima Seiki automated knitting machines emit quick, whirring sounds. Around the machines, automated ...

The furniture of the future could be made from nothing more than two long strands of yarn. A prototype manufacturing machine developed at Carnegie Mellon University is transforming traditional textile ...

Unusual things are happening in the wonderful world of knitting. It seems a growing number of people are engaging in super-sized knitting using their arms in place of needles. And, in a more bizarre ...