What can theoretical physics teach us about knitting?
The practice of purposely looping thread to create intricate knit garments and blankets has existed for millennia. Though its ...
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Pakistani Hindu refugees are selling quilts to Indian designers. It’s craft over nostalgia
Sindhi women in Delhi’s Adarsh Nagar refugee camp are boosting their income and dignity by stitching intricate Ralli quilts.
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Pennsylvania Dutch Show Towels Showcased Needle Skills to Potential Husbands
Young Pennsylvania German women used show towels to display their handiness with a needle in order to entice prospective ...
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Ad testing on Threads: Stitching together a winning strategy
With over 175 million users in India by July 2024, and a burgeoning social media advertising market projected to reach $2.2 billion by 2029 (growing at a CAGR of 8.3%), Threads presents an ...
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The Best Blankets
It’s hand-embroidered in India and inspired by Bangladeshi and Indian kantha quilts, which have thick embroidery all over the surface. Its design uses contrasting thread that pops against the ...