Drexel researchers have developed a way to coat cellulose yarn with flakes of a type of conductive, two-dimensional material, called MXene, to imbue it with the conductivity and durability it needs to ...

Making socks is one of the most popular knitting projects out there. To make the perfect pair, you’ll want to choose a skein of yarn specially spun for the task. Sock-making works best with a yarn ...

Every Friday morning, patrons of Coffee Garden (878 E. 900 South, SLC) will find that the long table in the center of the café is reserved. Beginning at 7 a.m., the table is occupied by a group of ...

Silk is a coveted fabric for its smooth, luxurious feel. Unfortunately, it can be a difficult material to work with because of its tendency to slip and its lack of give. For those reasons, many yarns ...

Knitting may soon move beyond sweaters and scarves. A team of researchers at Cornell and Carnegie Mellon University has built a prototype knitting machine that can create solid, three-dimensional ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI — A new store in Grand Rapids will open next month specializing in various yarns, including local and repurposed. Former art teachers for Grand Rapids Public Schools, May McCalmon and ...

The Yarn Remedy, a new craft and yarn shop in Downtown Greenville, will have its grand opening on Saturday, November 1, from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Yarn Remedy was founded by Greenville resident Tristin ...

Producing functional fabrics that perform all the functions we want, while retaining the characteristics of fabric we’re accustomed to is no easy task. Two groups of researchers at Drexel University — ...