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A Swiss-led team has developed an AI-driven legged robot that can play badminton against human opponents, demonstrating ...
The closure of Joann Fabrics left a large void for crafters in the Fox Valley, but one Appleton business is helping to bridge the gap. Fox Cities Quilt Co., 1400 W. College Ave., unveiled a new yarn ...
Country Road celebrates the lands and waters that give us life; into which the songlines, stories, songs, ancestors and dreamings of First Nations peoples are woven. May we pay respect to all First ...
The production of fibers are spun into yarns, and are then used to create ... These materials vary from cotton, wool, flax, ramie, silk, leather or even synthetic materials. All of these materials ...
Designed to protect the wearer from wind, rain, salt spray and sun, chunky gansey jumpers retain a special place in fishermen ...
Country Road celebrates the lands and waters that give us life; into which the songlines, stories, songs, ancestors and dreamings of First Nations peoples are woven. May we pay respect to all First ...
When we think of wool, we often think of sheep, from which the wool comes. We also think about how that wool can be made into ...
Visitors at the Sheep to Sock event were able to see sheep and lamb from president of the Sheep Producers Association N.L. Brenda Alyward's farm. (Abby Cole/CBC)Taking sheep's wool and turning it into ...
At the Sheep to Sock event, Emily Denief demonstrated how to spin sheep's wool into yarn on a large walking wheel. (Abby Cole/CBC) Denief says she has been knitting for a long time, but didn't ...
Fishing rods and handspun yarn are not usually products you see sold together. But “Rod and Wheel” owners Jim and Grace Mick are masters in their respective crafts, and it only made sense to have a ...
giving them the chance to work with Loro Piana’s prized yarns. As the purveyor of the finest fibres in the world – from baby cashmere to merino wool and vicuña – Loro Piana provides ...
Munich - Performance Days, the key trade fair for functional fabrics and textile sustainability, is entering into a strategic partnership with the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO) to ...