Explore - Textile

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   How they make it

   Weaving

   Depending on the size of the rug—they come in three sizes—one or two technicians at SPN operate the loom, which involves painstaking manual labor. “Every two or three lines,” Marquina explains, “we...

   01.01.09

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   How they make it

   Mademoiselle Pillow

   Looolo—When we think about products and their life cycles, textiles aren’t the first things that come to mind. But what went into your shirt?

   written by: Virginia Gardiner

   photos by: Jane Heller

   01.01.09

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   Leah Evans Textiles

   Leah Evans is in the business of quilt-making. But seeing as how her creations feature aerial photography, maps, and satellite imagery, they are definitely not your grandmother's quilts.

   written by: Laure Joliet

   12.25.08

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   Felt Up

   Felt has become the go-to material for crafters and modernists alike. And with the days turning shorter it only makes sense to cozy up to some simple felt pleasures.

   written by: Laure Joliet

   12.06.08

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   Angela Adams for Architex

   Angela Adams recently expanded her upbeat retro textile designs with more rugged and sustainable fabrics to help spruce up hospitals, office cubicles, and the outdoors.

   written by: Laure Joliet

   11.21.08

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   Maharam Textiles at The Shade Store

   The Shade Store just launched a new collection of window treatments featuring fabrics from the archives of renowned textile manufacturer Maharam textiles.

   written by: Laure Joliet

   11.11.08

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