Textile arts are arts and crafts that use plant, animal, or synthetic fibers to construct practical or decorative objects. Textiles have been a fundamental...

In the textile arts, a stitch is a single turn or loop of thread, or yarn. Stitches are the fundamental elements of sewing, knitting, embroidery, crochet...

manufacturing of textiles is the oldest industrial art. Dyeing, printing, and embroidery are all different decorative arts applied to textile materials. The...

In knitting, crochet and other handmade textile arts, blocking is a final stage of handmade textile production that adjusts the shape and size of the...

In the textile arts, a motif (pronunciation) (also called a block or square) is a smaller element in a much larger work. In knitting and crochet, motifs...

The Textile Arts Museum (French Musée des Tissus) is a museum in the city of Lyon, France. Located in two 18th century hôtels particuliers of Lyon's 2nd...

The history of the textile arts of Bangladesh dates back to the 1st century AD. According to the archaeological excavations, Bangladesh was once famous...

The textile arts of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas are decorative, utilitarian, ceremonial, or conceptual artworks made from plant, animal, or...

arts, conceptual art, and textile arts, also involve aspects of the visual arts as well as arts of other types. Also included within the visual arts are...

a minimally invasive procedure for pinning protruding ears Stitch (textile arts), a single loop of thread or yarn List of knitting stitches List of sewing...

Kuba textiles are a type of raffia cloth unique to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, formerly Zaire, and noted for their elaboration and complexity...

Boro (ぼろ) are a class of Japanese textiles that have been mended or patched together. The term is derived from the Japanese term "boroboro", meaning something...

fashion, various forms of the textile arts and glassware are major groupings. Applied arts largely overlap with the decorative arts, and in modern parlance...

Adire (Yoruba) textile is a type of dyed cloth from south west Nigeria traditionally made by Yoruba women, using a variety of resist-dyeing techniques...

drapability, and so on." Modern fiber art takes its context from the textile arts, which have been practiced globally for millennia. Traditionally, fiber...

included the use of woven textiles for ceremonial clothing or cloth armor as well as knotted fibers for record-keeping. The textile arts were instrumental in...

Korean fabric arts are fabric arts in the style or tradition used by the people on the Korean Peninsula. Fabrics often used include guksa, nobang, sha...

Maya textiles (k’apak) are the clothing and other textile arts of the Maya peoples, indigenous peoples of the Yucatán Peninsula in Mexico, Guatemala,...

markets. Textile design as an industry is involved in other disciplines such as fashion, interior design, and fine arts. Articles produced using textile design...

The Fiberworks Center for the Textile Arts was an internationally recognized center for the textile arts at 1940 Bonita Avenue, Berkeley, California. Founded...

craft industry involves a very complex multi-staged production model. Textile arts of Bangladesh Embroidery of India Nakshi kantha India. Office of the...

privatise major enterprises, and textile mills made up half of private factories and employed 2⁄3 of factory workers. Textile workers increasingly became mostly...

Japan portal Textile arts portal Cars portal Companies portal Biography portal Sakichi Toyoda (豊田 佐吉, Toyoda Sakichi, March 19(the 14th of the 2nd month...

Fleming, John & Hugh Honour. (1977) The Penguin Dictionary of Decorative Arts. London: Allen Lane, p. 26. ISBN 0713909412  One or more of the preceding...

Kalamkari (Persian: قلم‌کاری) is a type of hand-painted cotton textile produced in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. Only natural dyes are used in Kalamkari...

annually since the 16th century as part of a set of textiles sent to Mecca. The tradition is that the textiles are provided by the ruler responsible for the...

colors traditionally used in Japanese art, literature, textiles such as kimono, and other Japanese arts and crafts. The traditional colors of Japan trace their...

people of Afghanistan. The use of afghan in the English language for a textile object goes back to at least 1831, when Thomas Carlyle mentioned "Afghan...

The textile industry is primarily concerned with the design, production and distribution of textiles: yarn, cloth and clothing. The raw material may be...

undone in this way the loose ends can be removed and the seam resewn. Textile arts portal Knit picker Roach, Kristin M. (2012). "Mending Tool Kit". Mend...