Deep fall invites cozy stillness, and an appreciation of fabrics. Quilts and other textiles soften the darkness. Baskets hearken back to close-to-the-earth times. Creating them is a meditation. Too ...

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Achieving sustainability in home furnishings is a work in progress. Saana Baker (Photo by Rayon Richards) For example, over the past five years, the most significant development in the textile ...

The Bird Island Cultural Centre is playing host to an exhibit by textile artist Heather MacKenzie through the month of March. MacKenzie, of Minneapolis, weaves in challenging ways and takes ...

The search for new fabric for a more sustainable future is a continuously ongoing process in the fashion industry due to the scrutiny around the textile industry regarding their contribution to ...

You don’t need to buy out an entire décor store to give your home a makeover,” said Twinkle Khanna in a recent video, adding “Instead repurpose some beautiful fabric – a sasta and easy way to make ...

(Nanowerk News) Wouldn’t it be great if you could wear your favourite piece of clothing comfortably throughout summer and winter without worrying about the temperature? What if you could use a natural ...

Cellulose-based textile material can make the clothing sector more sustainable. Currently, cellulose-based textiles are mainly made from wood, but a study headed by researchers from Chalmers ...

After years of searching for a solution to the worldwide problem of textile waste, pioneering textile upcycler Worn Again has joined forces with fashion retailer H&M and luxury, sport & lifestyle ...

In this winter of hunkering down at home, there's a trend that's just right for the times: quilts as decor and as art. An artistic quilt might be displayed prominently on a wall, thrown over a couch, ...