Surat: Power loom weaving sector, which is reeling under the after-effects of implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST), has been pushed to the wall because of the increasing nylon and polyester ...

A loom has been set up in the library’s lobby, and anyone is welcome to stop in and add their own line of yarn to the ...

COIMBATORE: Ninety per cent of the over 2.5 lakh job workers in the power loom sector are staring at a bleak Deepavali this year as the master weavers have not placed orders citing high yarn price.

My friend Bonnie is a professional weaver. I know she’s a pro, not only because it says so on her labels, but when I watched her weaving at her traditional Swedish loom, I was taken by her focus and ...

Power loom sector leaders said the front and second line spinners have gone on a spree to increase prices of yarn, which is the main raw material for power loom weavers SURAT: Power loom weavers in ...

ERODE: Power loom weavers say production of free dhoti and sarees meant for distribution to PDS card holders for the Pongal festival has not started as the government has yet to supply the yarn. On ...

Once a thriving hub of industry, the textile mill now stands abandoned but still home to hundreds of colour coordinated yarns. The looms have stood unused for decades and the mill’s machinery is ...

Warning: this is a technical post. If you've never knitted on a loom, you might think I'm a little nuts to even write this. When I was about 5 or 6, my first introduction to knitting was a little ...

Some 60 percent of over 1 lakh small and medium power looms which were mainly serving the domestic market have been shut down over the last six months. This is a result of the sale of yarn and fabrics ...