Learn how palm bark is transformed into fibers for threading in traditional textile crafts. Discover ancient techniques for processing natural materials into usable threads. This sustainable approach ...

Abstract: In this paper, the method for preparing highly-dense bonded magnets made from anisotropic Sm-Fe-N and anisotropic Nd-Fe-B hybrid powders, and compare their magnetic properties with an ...

Let me tell you a secret – I use sewing machine thread on my embroidery machine a lot of the time. The embroidery purists would disown me – And there is a reason. Sewing thread may not always hold up ...

Want the perfect fit? Laundry experts reveal how to shrink clothes—on purpose. Most of the time, doing laundry well means not shrinking clothes. But occasionally, there are exceptions. Perhaps you ...

First posted to X, they amassed millions of views on Instagram, Threads, YouTube and Telegram within hours. By Sheera Frenkel and Kate Conger Reporting from San Francisco Within minutes of the ...

Sheets can completely transform the way you sleep. A great set doesn’t just feel soft, but it helps regulate temperature, holds up to frequent washing, and makes your bed feel like a retreat, not just ...

Treasured vintage, considered new purchases and borrowed garments we’d rather not return – the Viva team considers the stories and surrounding economies of our wardrobes at New Zealand Fashion Week: ...

Polyester plastics, commonly found in synthetic textiles and plastic components of home appliances, are notoriously difficult to recycle. In a study recently published in the Proceedings of the ...

A visit to one of Unifi’s last remaining US polyester plants, in Yadkinville, North Carolina, can make you feel like an optimist. After driving through a sweet little neighborhood of small homes, you ...

Next time you offer someone a cigarette, make sure you’re not simply flipping open a pack—so needlessly gauche and garish, after all. Bring the same level of sophistication to your smoking as you ...

For the second consecutive year, LIV Golf is doing Miami the week before the Masters. LIV is at Trump Doral, once a stronghold of the PGA Tour, but that was then. There’s a lot of that in golf lately.