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| Maggie Sottero Design's Latest Collections Show Off All the Wedding Dress Trends Inspired by the runway collections of Maggie Sottero Designs, we've rounded up our favorite new looks for 2016 and 2017 brides — from down-to-there necklines to alluring off-the-shoulder looks, these trends are ready to walk down the aisle! Read more… |
Transform your Room Using Nothing but Textiles Textiles are loved because they offer infinite opportunities and decoration possibilities in all kinds of rooms and halls. Get rid of those decor ideas that keep on teaching you how to align furniture, arrange your paintings, color the walls and others and look at the refreshing new concept of home decoration with textiles. The best part is it can be inexpensive. Read more… |
| LG Innotek’s pressure sensors will enable fabrics to feel LG Innotek recently developed a specialized polyurethane material that is sensitive to pressure and has great elasticity. The material, meant to be inserted between electronic fibers and designed to fit the body perfectly & comfortably, works by detecting electrical changes caused by pressure through the measurement of its distribution.
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THE VERSATILITY OF CONTEMPORARY TEXTILE ART Ever since the 1980s, textile arts have been developing new forms and language involving many artists along the way. Today, contemporary pieces explore a variety of textile and fiber practices and techniques that provide a myriad of possibilities. Read more… |
| Today We Carry Technology, Tomorrow We'll Wear It. As we head toward 2017, nanotechnology has made fibers smarter. Conductive yarns mean the fabrics that we wear and sit and sleep on can suddenly communicate with our devices. And 3D printing could change the way we think about, produce, wear, and even buy clothes. Wearable technology was never meant to stop at a smart watch or a fitness band. True wearable tech is only now getting stitched together.
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FABRIC COLLAGE NOTE CARDS Make one of a kind note cards collaged with fabric scraps, bits of paper, and anything else of interest you may have in your scrap bin! I like to use up smaller pieces of fabrics and specialty papers to create personalized note cards. Read more… |
