How small can an electric motor be without resorting to manufacturing methods like lithography? In a recent video, [Chronova Engineering] on YouTube tries to replicate the 1960 McLellan motor that ...

With her upcycled products and distributed production model, one self-taught seamstress is proof that small-scale ...

Wesley Thompson and Sydni Ringenberg, both of Lexington, represented Nebraska at the 2025 National (MIWW) competition held in ...

Two friends are partnering to open a hip new fabric and quilt shop in downtown Hays. Jeanne Schwartz and Amanda Long will ...

An Iowa woman who sought out new friends when she moved to a life plan community turned a simple email blast into a long-running group.

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Satisfying footage shows automatic machines completing various tasks on production lines at factories in China. The robotics have been assisting workers by sewing elastic bands into pants, wrapping ...

In a workshop in an infamous refugee camp in Beirut, Palestinian women practice an ancient art form — as a livelihood, and ...

For businesses that use textiles, Tim Rose has them covered. With clients ranging from manufacturers and contractors to ...

Finding theme entries proved to be a fun and welcome diversion, and, once I stumbled across the STRING/THREAD combo, I was fully roped into seeing this idea through. Constructing a Sunday puzzle ...

Short got her first sewing machine for Christmas around the age ... "We are going to do the bob in. We're going to thread the needle." Short was hooked. She started to make clothes for her dolls ...

The motion of the shuttle so strained upon the thread, that one fine enough for sewing muslin, could not be used. How to improve the machines, so as to make the lock-stitch rapidly and perfectly ...