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How is Silk Made? | Silk benefits, Silkworm, Silkworm cocoon

Mark D. asks: How do they make real silk from worms? One of the softest fabrics on the planet, shiny, breathable and comfortable, silk has been a highly prized cloth since it was first harvested thousands of years ago. And despite advances in production methods and new possibilities for cultivation, still today the only reasonable way to glean the thread in [...]

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September 1st — Tanis Fiber Arts | Tanis fiber arts, Fiber art, Fiber

Happy September everyone! Such a big day for us in the TFA household. Micah has officially started daycare. The drop off went really well this morning and I'm confident he's having a great time. I'll be picking him up right after lunch because I don't think that I could go a full day without him jus

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What are Sustainable Fabrics? The Ultimate Guide - Sustainable Minimalists | Sustainable fabrics, Sustainability, Ethical fabric

To make fabric, you need thread. And to make thread? You need fibers. But what are sustainable fabrics, exactly, and why are they important? Inside: Distinguishing between natural, eco friendly fibers and their synthetic and semi-synthetic counterparts (including the nitty-gritty behind Viscose, TENCEL and Modal). 4 key takeaways to inform future clothing purchases, too.

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CLASSIFICATION OF TEXTILE FIBERS - T for Textile | Fibre and fabric, Types of cotton fabric, Textiles

Fibers are classified by their chemical origin, falling into two groups or families: natural fibers and manufactured fibers. Manufactured fibers are also referred to as man made or synthetic fibers....

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Naturtex - A-1331 | Fabric textures, Rug texture, Textile texture

Our A-1331 fabric is a true testament to the fusion of style and substance. With a composition of 63% cotton, 29% rayon viscose, and 8% polyester, it offers a remarkable blend of natural and synthetic fibers that bring out the best in both worlds. This fabric is the epitome of versatility. Its soft touch, durability, […]

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Sheila Hicks-Textile Artist & Anthropologist: Capturing Environments through the Medium of Textiles | Textile artists, Textile fiber art, Textile sculpture

Sheila Hicks (2015) Cordes Sauvages Pow Wow. Linen, cotton, acrylic fibres, size: variable. Photo by Cristobal Zanartu The artist Sheila Hicks works primarily in fibre, weaving vibrant and dynamic …

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Pin on EcoJoyKnits

Let’s talk Nettle. Nettle is a plant we all know as a common back yard weed, the pest with a vicious sting. But did you know the use of nettle as a fibre has been recorded as far back as the Bronze Age? Traditionally these fibres have been used by local communities for centuries to create various products, including textiles, ropes, fishing nets, baskets, and more. Its resurgence in the textile industry is driven by a growing interest in sustainable materials and can now be found in…

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