During the chilly winter months, many people find comfort with fiber arts. Whether knitting, crocheting or weaving, yarn is a hot commodity this time of year. For some locals, using the yarn isn’t ...

The commercialization of clothing-type wearable robots has taken a significant step forward with the development of equipment ...

My friend Bonnie is a professional weaver. I know she’s a pro, not only because it says so on her labels, but when I watched her weaving at her traditional Swedish loom, I was taken by her focus and ...

Researchers from the Advanced Robotics Research Center at the Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials (KIMM) have built an automated weaving system that continuously produces ultra-thin, shape ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - Yarn bombing, it’s not a term you hear everyday and certainly not something you see every day. Covering trees, benches or just about anything, in colorful yarn. One of the ...

way of translation: Warp is the set of lengthwise yarns held in tension on the loom. Weft is the yarn that is inserted crosswise over-and-under the warp threads. "Fulling" is - well, you just have to ...

Traceability is an ongoing concern for the textile industry. Technologies such as barcodes, QR codes and RFID tags have been put in place to enhance supply chain transparency, but they often fail to ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senator Cynthia Villar on Thursday lamented the scarcity of weaving yarn in the country. During the Senate Committee on Finance’s hearing on the proposed P167.5 billion budget of ...

Photo by Evan Bevins The flash from the camera lights the yarn art on a tree at Eighth and Market streets in Parkersburg, which is among the pieces on display until Monday after Easter in the ...