Think rich embroidery, sumptuous silk with prints that echo antique tapestries, and rich jewel-toned palettes.

The varying pieces of fabric criss-cross throughout the wall hanging hanging inside Girls Inc. of Johnson County.

As weaving skills are evaporating in Finland, so is the ability to design rag rugs.

Fine, soft, and colourful with a unique geometric pattern, the traditional hand-spun fabric known as Dhaka continues to hold a special place in Nepal's cultural and changing fashion landscape.

Evgueni Filipov has received research funding from AFOSR. Guowei (Wayne) Tu does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this ...

Weaving colorful cotton fabric was an art form among high ranking ancient Mayan women. The Mayas cultivated cotton and used natural dyes from plant, animal and mineral sources. They used spinning ...

I want my daughter to know how to weave so that she can give baskets at her daughter’s wedding, just like I will. […] If the younger generation shows interest, we will teach them. Maybe one day, they ...

Jamdani, a weaving patten, comes from the Persian word "jam", which means floral and "dani" which means a vase or a container, named after the floral patterns that are seen in Jamdani weaves. The ...

Artist Stephen Hamilton invokes a Yoruba proverb when he talks about his work: “We greet the cloth before we greet the person.” Hamilton’s 15-foot-tall painting on hand-woven fabric, mounted on a hand ...

It’s Tuesday afternoon, and D.C. event planner Chandon Jones is murmuring math calculations with one of her team members. They’re multiplying and dividing, switching from inches to yards at a ...