Parcero Studio, a new store in downtown Raleigh, sells a variety of specialty yarn. Much of it not available in large hobby stores. Renee Umsted rumsted@newsobserver.com A new store offering ...

A team of researchers led by Dr Nazmul Karim and Prof Sir Kostya Novoselov at The University of Manchester have developed a method to produce scalable graphene-based yarn. Multi-functional wearable ...

In a country with nearly as many sheep as people, a D.I.Y. wool journey — from sheep farms to yarn shops — makes perfect sense. Our writer brushes up on her knitting on a driving trip from ...

September 24, 2024 • Apple pie is an American staple...but apples themselves are going extinct. Sarah Lohman works with institutions around the country to create public programs focused on food ...

It’s like a mini spa treatment to start your day. Think bamboo bath mats, wooden accents, and lush greenery. Plants not only ...

We don’t think bamboo when we’re rushing down our favorite, powder-packed ski slopes. But maybe we should. Grass Sticks — bamboo is a grass, you know — claims the lightest, strongest ...

Considering a bamboo privacy fence for your yard? After all, there's nothing quite like retreating to a backyard sanctuary to ...

While you might think bamboo and charcoal are strange materials for a pillow, they’re incredibly long lasting and supportive. When used in memory foam, bamboo and charcoal respond and mould to ...