She couldn't read Sanskrit, yet this Padma Shri awardee spent over two years weaving the entire Bhagavad Gita on a 284-foot-long cloth

Assam's master weaver Hemoprova Chutia achieved a remarkable feat by hand-embroidering and weaving the entire Bhagwad Gita ...
Hyperallergic

In Weaving Abstraction, Textiles Travel Through Space and Time

Olga de Amaral, “Woven Gridded Wall #66" (Muro tejido cuadriculado #66) (1970), wool and horsehair, 119 x 70 x 20 inches (all photos Julie Smith Schneider/Hyperallergic) A current of cross-cultural, ...
NewsBytes

All about Ethiopian tilet weaving

Ethiopian tilet weaving is an ancient art form, famous for its intricate patterns and vibrant colors. This traditional craft, ...
Science News

Textile archaeologists use ancient tools to weave a tapestry of the past

Norse sails loomed off the shores of the Holy Island of Lindisfarne, along the northeastern coast of Great Britain, on June 8, 793. The seafaring invaders sacked the island’s undefended monastery. The ...
Architectural Digest

St. Frank Translates Weaving Techniques into New Trompe l’Oeil Wallpapers and Textiles

Today, St. Frank is debuting two new patterns in its fabric-by-the-yard and wallpaper collection. The brand, which was founded by Christina Bryant, works with small U.S.-based businesses to produce ...