BUFFALO — At Mountain Meadow Wool on Plains Drive in Buffalo, the raw material comes in the back, before it’s scoured in huge machines, then graded and sorted, spun, knit and finished. But starting in ...

Lexie Hodgkins (left) and owner Sonya Brazell look for the sparkle patterns in the drying wool in the front window of Woolen Boon on South Main Street. Credit: GEOFF FORESTER / Monitor staff Sign up ...

Wondering how to make natural dyes for wool? How to make natural dyes for cotton? Plant and animal fibers have slightly different requirements, but you can dye both right at home. You might think that ...

THIS little book is a reprint of a series of articles contributed to the Textile Recorder. In spite of the title, the subject of dyeing is not dealt with, being reserved for parts ii. and iii., and ...

Master dyer Jerry Workman demonstrates the art of dyeing wool with vegetables and plants at the Berea, Kentucky Craft Festival Saturday morning. BEREA, Ky. — While most kids grow up bonding with their ...

Golden Textiles & Clothes Wool engages in the production and manufacture of textiles and woolen clothes. Its activities include fabric processing; dyeing; wool spinning and weaving; and knitting of ...

Fangqiong Tang, Yi Li and colleagues note that wool is naturally water-repellant, or hydrophobic, a feature that acts as a barrier to enhanced features such as anti-wrinkle, anti-shrinkage finishing ...

While the art of dyeing wool is drifting to the wayside, Jerry Workman said that preserving handicrafts from days gone by is important. “There are a lot of things our parents and grandparents knew,” ...