Knotted Waxed Linen Textile Objects

The Industrial Fabrics Association International has announced that it will be a Supporting Organization for the 6th edition of the "Advances in Textiles, Machinery, Nonwovens and Technical Textiles (ATNT-2009), conducted by Texas Tech University in collaboration with Bannari Amman Institute of Technology (BIT). The conference will be held December 7-9, 2009 at BIT in Sathyamangalam, in the Coimbatore region; and will bring industrial and academic experts from many parts of the world to deliberate on the latest topics in the field of value-added textiles. For the past five years Texas Tech University has been providing an international platform in the Coimbatore area for exchanging ... Read Full Story

Textile industry is a vast area that cannot be defined or explained a word or sentence. It requires hell lot of dedication and learning in order to understand anything about the industry. Many people do not understand the need of knowledge, as in they don’t feel like understanding before going further which is absolutely wrong. Every person who taking textile as a career should understand about the textile industry exactly in the way a marketer, a textile wholesaler or textile merchandiser would do. You should start learning about weaving, spinning, dyeing and knitting techniques and processes understand the need of the market, learn about ... Read Full Story

  Jane Sauer is the acknowledged master of the modern knotted form. One of her early works in this article about collecting Fiber and Metal in Crafts Report   Some images of her work are shown at the R. Duane Reed Gallery link.  Image at left is entitled Anchored in Realism by Jane Sauer from the R. Duane Reed Gallery website. Read Full Story

Vietnam: Textile & Garment covers the production, consumption, challenges, orientation and evolution for the textile & garment industry in Vietnam. It also covers the market trends and outlook for the industry, plus information of the industry leading players: Vietnam Textile and Garment Group, Thang Loi Textile & Garment Company, Viet Tien Garment Company, Thanh Cong Textile and Garment Company and Hanoi Textile-Garment Company. Read Full Story

Symposium is Prime Opportunity to Learn of New Technologies, Applications and What Will Be Shaping the Industry in the Near Future. The latest technology, applications, and the overall direction of the technical textile and nonwovens industry will be presented by experts and leaders from around the world during Techtextil North America Symposium(TNAS) being held April 21-23, 2009 at the Sands Expo & Convention Center in Las Vegas. Held concurrently with the exhibition, the symposium will contain thirteen sessions with more than 65 presentations in a variety of formats that will cover a wide range of topics from composites, automotive, defense textiles and nanotechnology to ... Read Full Story