June 2021

Riot girl, educator and multimedia artist Ginette Chittick's latest artistic endeavor "Sewing Discord" is a thoughtful exhibition, which explores notions of value, work and visibility by reframing conventional perceptions of…

This article may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase, My Modern Met may earn an affiliate commission. Please read our disclosure for more information. With their delicate shapes and iridescent colors,…

Happy Hour Embroidery If the topic of group sewing enters a person's mind, one might think of their grandmother's social…

Artists and artisans around the world have used the humble needle and thread for centuries. Embroidery is an ancient art, but today's artists perpetuate the textile technique in their own way. British embroidery…

The latest Svegea collar cutting machines in operation at Triteks Trejd in Prilep, North Macedonia. TW Special report Founded in 1952, Svegea of ​​Sweden - a member of TMAS, the Swedish Textile Machinery Association - has…

Svegea of ​​Sweden, a member of TMAS, the Swedish Association of Textile Machinery, and manufacturer of the highest quality collar tape cutting machines, announced that it has supplied three of…

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Two friends started a local community sewing project with the sole purpose of raising money for charity. The Yarn Bomb installation on the Hedge End Bandstand Hedge End Community Sewing Project celebrated its one year anniversary by…

Two friends started a local community sewing project with the sole purpose of raising money for charity. The Yarn Bomb installation on the Hedge End bandstandThe Hedge End Community Sewing Project celebrated its first anniversary by…

For most of us, the image of a woman stoically engaged in needlework is just another overused film trope. But there was a time when tailoring pants took more than four days, and women spent most of their days hand-sewing clothes for…

Long ago, when mankind started working with fibers to produce clothes, things were long and arduous. The fiber had to be laboriously broken down and spun into yarn and yarn, then into yarn woven into fabric. This fabric would then be cut…

Even before it became a pandemic hobby, the art of embroidery was already captivating. You've probably 'oohed and aahed' at the delicate beadwork on couture dresses, or marveled at the silk threads that adorn the finest designer…

Fibres/​Yarns/​Fabrics Integrity advanced identification thread technology is now available for the ECO100 line of recycled sewing threads from American & Efird, (A&E), based in Charlotte, North Carolina. By leveraging…

STONY BROOK, NY / CHARLOTTE, NC - June 8, 2021 - Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. and American & Efird, (A&E) today announced that A & E's advanced INTEGRITY â„¢ identification wire technology is…

BURSA, Turkey - June 2, 2021 - Durak Tekstil, a Turkey-based industrial sewing and embroidery thread manufacturer, is meeting the growing demands of the textile industry through its production facilities in Bursa and…