It’s pretty standard to assume that bamboo sheets are eco-friendly: The fast-growing plant itself is a renewable resource ...

Researchers found that hand-washing in mineral-rich water dramatically increases microplastic fibre shedding from polyester ...

Scientists create a composite fiber using nanotubes that stops bullet impacts better than Kevlar technology while using ...

Avoid oversaturating the fabric: Utilize a microfiber cloth to blot excess moisture. "I always make it a point to blot excess ...

In the opinion of 24/7 Market News, Kraig Labs’ imminent shipments of spider silk fiber and fabric samples to fashion and performance textile partners mark a historic turning point in one of ...

For as long as humans have been around, we have been using our hands and senses to create beautiful and useful objects from the natural environment around us. While the artisans of old may not have ...

Knitting, crocheting, needle punching, quilting, weaving ... along with creating art with your hands, fiber arts also calms ...

Fizzy water was the key to making polyester dye less harmful to the environment in the creation of a new method developed by an interdisciplinary team at the University of Leeds spin-out company, ...

We are actually the very last BFA-granting R1 fiber concentration here in the state of Texas,” Tina Linville said. “So if you are interested in studying fiber at the undergraduate level at an R1-level ...

Penn State researchers say the stuff we throw away after making beer, wine, and even some medicines could help feed people ...

A fermentation byproduct might help to solve two major global challenges: world hunger and the environmental impact of fast ...