In this Know Your Handloom edition, we take a look at the Parsi gara embroidery - a blend of cultures, reimagined for modern ...

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He says through electron microscopic observation, they found fine yarns in the silk fabrics woven using four-warp twisted rods. The fabrics were put in the urns to wrap the bodies of the dead. At the ...

The silk thread was then cleaned, twisted (to prevent filaments from separating) and woven into fabric. Como's silk companies now buy most of their undyed raw silk (both fabric and yarn) from China.

The PTRI Silk Research and Innovation Center located in Bicutan, Taguig City, will process cocoons into high-quality twisted silk yarns at agreed costs.

What’s more, the silk yarn can be cleaned and reused. Shepherd’s group found that the textile can withstand at least 10 cycles, with minimal loss of functionality.

In a recent article in Advanced Science, researchers detail the development of a PBFDO-coated silk yarn for thermoelectric textiles, demonstrating excellent durability, conductivity, and potential for ...

So, you’ve finished knitting that cozy blanket or snazzy sweater, but something feels missing. Enter the world of knit borders—a game changer for taking your project from “nice” to “wow!” Whether ...