Embroidery is a delicate art form that has stood the test of time. Its core involves adorning fabric with intricate patterns and designs using needle and thread. But one crucial step in this process ...

A zigzag stitch enables fabric to stretch until the thread is straight. University of Tartu researchers report in Advanced Materials that thread packing can encode fabric stretchability, leading the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Meredith Woolnough creates embroidered artworks using a freehand embroidery technique on water-soluble fabrics. The process for creating her embroidered artworks starts ...

Needle system DBxK5 from Groz-Beckert is not only available in different versions for specific embroidery applications, but ...

The techniques used in African embroidery vary from region to region but commonly include hand-stitching with colorful ...

Although many groups are developing power-generating "smart fabrics," the technology is often too complex to be scaled up to commercial use. Now, however, scientists have devised a simple method of ...

Not just diamonds, embroidery too has helped Surat build a strong connection with countries in Africa. Many women in Africa like to wear Schiffli embroidered cotton fabrics manufactured in the Diamond ...