These twisting threads wrapped in thinner, looping strands are the silk of an Australian net-casting spider (Asianopis subrufa), a consummate ambush predator. Instead of building a web and waiting for ...

BENGALURU: Karnataka, India’s largest silk producer, will have another feather in its cap. The country’s first silk museum will be established in Mysuru, which is famous for its silk sarees. The ...

Known for their luxurious texture and intricate design, Kanjeevaram silk sarees, or Kanchipuram pattu sarees, have become an epitome of royalty in today’s market. Let’s take a look at 7 types of ...

Baku Sakashita’s lighting exists on the precipice of furniture and art. The Japanese lighting designer – who founded Studio Baku in 2018, exhibited during Designart Tokyo the same year and was also ...

Let me tell you a secret – I use sewing machine thread on my embroidery machine a lot of the time. The embroidery purists would disown me – And there is a reason. Sewing thread may not always hold up ...

Laurence is an avid writer, gamer, and traveller with several years of journalistic writing experience under his belt. Having helped create a student-focused magazine at university, he is keen to ...

The Escapist recaps Hornet’s origin story is dark and regal Pharloom is an unfamiliar land for Hornet Ask The Escapist References Hornet is much chattier than The Knight from Hollow Knight. Image ...

Thread Storm is a powerful and easy-to-learn Silk skill in Hollow Knight Silksong. Unlike the basic needle strikers, this ability transforms Hornet's Silk into whips, creating a strong circular attack ...

Create elegant handmade silk thread Chandbali earrings with this beautiful DIY tutorial! Using silk thread, hoops, beads, and a touch of creativity, you’ll design traditional Indian earrings that are ...

In a quiet corner in the Luonan County Museum, Northwest China's Shaanxi Province was once a piece of silk embroidery, with about 180 bits of damage and 39 missing tassels. Today, the piece is almost ...

You must have seen your grandmothers or mothers wearing Kanchipuram, Baluchari, Chanderi, Katan, or Kashmiri silk sarees. Silk sarees typically range in price from around ₹4,000 to lakhs. Silk is a ...