Since natural fibers are less durable than synthetics ... Spinning alpaca wool into yarn takes a specific kind of technology, ...

Maine Yarn and Fiber Supply is the only locally owned yarn shop in Bangor, and owner Jodi Clayton says business ticks up in ...

There are some basic steps to using natural fibers. First, the fibers are collected and cleaned, and then they are arranged so that they all point in the same direction. Twisting the fibers together ...

Cotton, linen, silk, wool, cashmere, and burlap are all examples of natural fabrics. Nearly 100 years ago, chemists invented new polymers that could be formed into fibers, yarns, and fabrics. These ...

We are grateful for partnerships with farms such as LondonDairy Alpacas and Black Frog Farm that provide our guests memorable ...

Opinion column written by Patrice Horner] ‘Commodities amid the climate emergency’ was the focus of the Global Commodities ...

The specialty here is fine, ecofriendly fibers, like cotton from Peruvian line Inca and wool from family-owned Brown Sheep. Shoppers will find a range of natural yarns, from hand-dyed, metallic ...

PureCycle Technologies Inc. has announced the initial sale of nearly 500,000 pounds of resin to Drake Extrusion Inc. (Drake) for the production of continuous filament yarns, which could be used to ...

Making a natural fiber like wool into something useful like a sweater involves a lot of steps. We might be familiar with shearing the sheep, spinning the wool into yarn, or knitting and weaving ...