In addition to being smooth and soft on the skin, silk is temperature-regulating and hypoallergenic, making it an excellent material to sleep in. And while it isn’t exactly known for being cheap ...

Written for the Scientific American By Dr. M.Reimann, of Berlin Supposing it is required to dye 100 lbs. of raw silk, 12 lbs. of soap are boiled with a sufficient quantity of river or rain water ...

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SW Women's Fiber Arts Collective (SWFAC) is pleased to participate in the Silver City Art Association's Weekend at the ...

Whether it's the tie-dye effect with its playful patterns or the sophisticated ... For evening events or more formal occasions, fabrics like silk or brocade add a touch of luxury and sophistication.

But if the hat is an aggressive smirk, the tie is like a silk hammer: glowing, long and, let’s face it, an unmistakably phallic symbol," she wrote. "Trump reportedly wears it longer to lengthen ...

Corn silk is a thread-like fiber found at the top of corn cobs. They are not usually eaten but are used by some as an antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, and herbal remedy for certain conditions.

Carpet brand Tai Ping has eliminated "by far the most polluting" part of its production process with the Biophilic rug ...

AMESBURY — Laughter and lively conversation filled the city’s senior center Thursday as over a dozen seniors used every color in the rainbow and other to create tie-dye shirts to be worn at ...

This traditional technique goes back to the Indus Valley Civilization, where tie-dye textiles were found during ... fingertips or iron nails with the silk thread. “Bandhani also comes in ...