Marcellina Akpojotor weaves past thumping sewing machines, and leaves a Lagos shop with a bag brimming with discarded fabric. The colourful pieces, which would typically be burned or thrown into the ...

The iconic set of 45 Draper X3 shuttle looms, once housed at the legendary White Oak denim mill, are now officially available for acquisition. Ownership of the rare and historically significant ...

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Trying to fill the void left by the closure of the Joann stores, the craft chain Michaels has announced a new “shop-in-shop” concept focused on sewing and knitting. Related Articles The biggest ...

Quilters, seamstresses and knitters are among those mourning the recent news that their beloved 56-year-old store, The Cotton Ball in Morro Bay, will close forever on this month. For now, the store’s ...

KUALA LUMPUR, July 14 — Doctors can now say goodbye to their dull, grey-toned scrubs and swap them for vibrant batik versions — thanks to Dr Nisha Puvanendran. Dr Nisha, a specialist in internal ...

Batik makers on Indonesia are struggling to compete with mass-produced batik - AFP JAKARTA: Indonesia has seen a steep decline in the number of artisanal batik producers over the past four years ...

Treadle Yard Goods, a fabric shop with a nearly half-century-long history on Grand Avenue, has closed as its owner undergoes cancer treatment. Michele Hoaglund, who bought the store about a decade ago ...

Landscape fabric, while popular, is often unnecessary for home gardens. The three common types of landscape fabric—solid black plastic film, perforated black plastic film, and woven polyethylene ...

Inspired by his East African heritage, his business, Nzalamba Artworks, aims to tell universal stories through batik paintings, a technique using wax and dye to create intricate patterns on fabric.

In the heart of rural Ohio sits a fabric lover’s paradise that will make your crafting heart skip a beat. Country Fabrics in Shiloh isn’t just a store – it’s a textile wonderland where senior quilters ...