Researchers in US are the first to produce electrically conducting yarns from webs of carbon nanotubes and various powders and nanofibres. The yarns, made by a technique called biscrolling, are very ...

One-dimensional flexible supercapacitor yarns are of considerable interest for future wearable electronics. The bottleneck in this field is how to develop devices of high energy and power density, by ...

Yarns made of the tiny straws of carbon called nanotubes have an astounding ability to twist as they contract, scientists have found. The effect, reported in Science, external, is similar to the ...

Winter weather is upon us, and for those of us who live in colder regions, that means bundling up in sweaters, scarves, and knit clothes of all kinds. Keeping warm is of utmost important as the ...

Learn how to spin yarn with ease! Discover the essential tools every beginner needs to turn fiber into beautiful handspun ...

Dubbed New Wave Yarn, it's an almost 50/50 split of recycled plastic bottles and cotton (there are three bottles in each ball of yarn). Commerce Director, Scouted Makers of all things knitting, Wool ...

Crochet is a wildly fun craft: Projects can be fast, you can make a wide array of home items and accessories, and you can get really creative. But one of the most exciting parts about crocheting is ...