As someone who was strongly anti-nap time as a child – and who later, in my early-twenties “van life” years, slept on what can only be described as a plank of wood topped with lawn chair cushions – it ...

These hardy moors above Marsden have long been linked with its textiles past, and the woollen trade famously forged in the historical mills below. Now, with native seedlings and some tweed-covered ...

Demand for Kashmiri pherans is rising across India, helping women artisans in Bandipora earn up to Rs 15,000 a month while ...

Wool Skirts,” an exhibition of one woman’s 40-year thrift-store collection, reveals a rich tapestry of clothing manufacturing ...

Watch the process of turning simple wool into a fun cartoon character. From shaping the fibers to adding the final details, this creative craft shows how wool can become a unique handmade figure. #Nee ...

In this episode of Made In, we explore the craftsmanship behind three of Scotland’s most iconic traditions: cashmere, whisky, and tartan weaving. Follow David Garrow at Johnstons of Elgin, Murdo ...

Don’t let baked-on grease win.

Australia is the largest producer of wool in the world, and while the fibre was once spun and finished here, ready to be made ...

Analysis and reconstruction of a warp-weighted loom from the second millennium BC site of Cabezo Redondo, Spain, provides an unprecedented glimpse into the development of textile technology in the ...

Old sweaters can be unraveled and the yarn recycled to create new items. Learn how to unravel a sweater and how to use the yarn for spinning and crafting.

The Hong Kong native Ho teaches creative freedom to students of all ages and encourages them to express their own take on textile art.

We had chickens for many years and refreshed the flock with a new batch of chicks each spring. I cringed last year when we were paying more than $5 for a dozen eggs when we couldn’t sell ours for $1 a ...