2009, List of Intangible Cultural Heritage in Need of Urgent Safeguarding The traditional Li textile techniques of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering are employed by women of the Li ethnic ...

Textile production increasingly relies on the precise integration of colour blending and advanced spinning processes to meet both aesthetic and technical requirements. The contemporary drive for ...

Like knitting and crocheting, spinning – the process of twisting fibers together to make yarn – is enjoying a comeback. Textile artists want “to control the front end of their yarn,” says Sarah ...

Gaoyang is a county in southeastern Baoding, a city in North China's Hebei Province. Gaoyang is known for its textile techniques, including weaving and dyeing, which date back 400-plus years. In 2006, ...

On February 1 and 2, three master women spinners from Murapaka in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh, will visit Hyderabad to demonstrate and teach participants the art of Patnulu, or handspun khadi ...

Before the Industrial Revolution, making textiles was a slow process carried out by people using simple equipment, mostly in their own homes. By the end of the Industrial Revolution, the production of ...

The traditional Li textile techniques of spinning, dyeing, weaving and embroidering are employed by women of the Li ethnic group of Hainan Province, China, to make cotton, hemp and other fibres into ...