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Castor Bean Fibers Are For More Than Just Underwear

October 4, 2010 in Apparel Textiles, Automotive Textiles, Contract Interior Textiles, Eco and Sustainable Fabrics, Fabric Spotlight, Home Textiles, New Textile Developments, Non-Traditional Textiles by Nicole

You may remember that back in April, I wrote a little piece on the use of a polymer that is made using castor beans. At the time of writing, the round bodied and lustrous yarns were mainly being used in undergarments. One curious reader commented on the post asking why it was only really ...Read More >>

Tags: Fabric, Fibers, innovation, Material, Sustainable, technology, Textiles, Woven

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AirDye’s Textile Printing Technique Holds Water

May 11, 2010 in Apparel Textiles, Automotive Textiles, Company Spotlight, Eco and Sustainable Fabrics, Finding New Vendors, Home Textiles, New Textile Developments, Outdoor Fabrics, Uncategorized by Nicole

I am a big proponent of environmentally- conscience textiles. From Organic Cotton to Natural dyeing techniques, I love to share my findings with all my readers.

Tags: color, custom printing, dyeing, Fabric, innovation, Material, new vendors, Printing, sourcing, Textiles

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