If you have ever shopped for bedding in the USA, you have likely been told that a higher number always means a better night’s sleep. However, this isn’t always true. Many manufacturers inflate thread ...

The quality of a sewn garment is dependent on the quality of its seams that are the basic structural element. The factors affecting seam quality in garments include sewing thread type and stitch ...

SAN RAMON, CALIF. — The Nest-led Thread Group, which is developing a wireless mesh-network home-automation technology, plans to release its spec in June and launch a consumer-product certification ...

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala.--Behind every quilt there is a story. That popular saying definitely applies to a quilt exhibit now on display at the Huntsville Museum of Art. The exhibit's 20 quilts, made by ...

Researchers at Tufts University in Massachusetts have used threads, stitching and embroidery to construct medical sensors for use on skin and inside animals. Central to the technology are ...