Displayed behind glass in the Humboldt Park Branch of the Chicago Public Library lives vibrant quilt work done by local artist Anita Piotrowski. Piotrowski retired a few years ago.  When ...

Make denim chic with a puff-sleeved jacket and wide-leg jeans for an iconic look that is as durable as the fabric it’s made from. Paula Burns: "Think double-denim, but less Britney Y2K and more ...

African-inspired fabric wall hangings are a beautiful way to bring the continent's rich culture and vibrant colors into your home. These hangings, which are made from traditional African fabrics, make ...

Ontology (preview) integrates with Fabric data agent (preview) to let you ask questions in natural language, and get answers grounded in the ontology's definitions and bindings. Follow these steps to ...

The leftover yeast from brewing beer, wine or even to make some pharmaceuticals can be repurposed to produce high-performance fibers stronger than natural fibers with significantly less environmental ...

As an alternative to single-use plastic wrap and paper cup coatings, researchers in ACS’ Langmuir report a way to waterproof materials using edible fungus. Along with fibers made from wood, the fungus ...

Halloween is more than a holiday in the Martha Stewart universe—it’s a craft, a spectacle, and a celebration of all things eerie and enchanting. With her signature mix of imagination, style, and a ...

You probably know how much we love making bags on this show, and today won’t be much different, because when Ashley was in Portugal, she discovered a whole new world of material she had never ...

There are a lot of surfaces in our homes, and some are easier to clean than others. You can wipe down counters, toss small items in the wash or use a leather cleaner on furniture or car interiors. But ...

There’s something magical about discovering a place that makes you wonder why you’ve been complicating your life all these years. Muncie, Indiana is exactly that kind of revelation. Tucked away in ...