Seated on the stone floor of a medieval fortress in Italy's Tuscan hills, students rip thin, one-inch strips of fabric. They ...

If winter had a personality, it would definitely be someone dramatic, demanding and slightly chaotic. And in the middle of this temperature mood swing, one fabric always shows up on time, fully ...

Fabric softeners are designed to reduce the amount of static in synthetic fibers and make laundry come out feeling soft and smelling great. These products contain lubricating ingredients that help ...

Fabric softeners are designed to reduce the amount of static in synthetic fibers and make laundry come out feeling soft and smelling great. These products contain lubricating ingredients that help ...

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 ...

An impervious coating grown by an edible fungus causes water droplets to bead on these materials (from top: paper, denim and polyester felt). As an alternative to single-use plastic wrap and paper cup ...

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 ...

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 ...

The makers and handcrafters at Master Sergeich show how to make a cement and fabric flower pot for the garden. ‘Enough is Enough’: Congress Faces Double the Threats US rock band fires bassist for ...

Lauren Chambers teaches ciLiving host, Jaclyn Friedlander how to make fabric collages using slow stitching Discover the relaxing and creative art of slow stitching as we show you how to make beautiful ...