“I t is certain that we cannot escape anguish, for we are anguish,” Jean-Paul Sartre wrote in Being and Nothingness. It is as if he was reflecting on Arjuna’s confusion at the outset of the ...

Cultural czarina Malvika Singh speaks to us about the magic of Indian weaves, the untamed elegance of the sari, and its ...

What is thread count? Woven fabric is made of horizontal (weft) and vertical (warp) yarns. If a piece of fabric has 100 warp yarns and 100 weft yarns in a square inch, it would be a 200-thread ...

A new exhibition, "Warp and Weft: Technologies within Textiles," delves into how weavers and other artists experiment with technology like computers, mechanics and looms to tell stories ...

Suraj’s voice is drowned in the noise of the thana-bana (warp-weft) coming together to form cloth. It is Tuesday, the day he pays out weekly wages before the weekly day off on Wednesday.

Dealing with the warp and the weft of it all isn’t easy, as [Fraens] discovered with this build. The main idea with weaving is to raise alternate warp threads, which run with the length of the ...

Elizabeth Bradford depicts landscapes and scenes of nature that push back on the development swallowing the wildlife around ...

Obertshausen – Karl Mayer, the manufacturer of multiaxial warp knitting machines and warp knitting machines with weft ...