Arlington Mills worsted fabric process sample, 1940. Very dark navy blue wool; herringbone twill weave; Process label reads: "Worsted cloth from 3/8 Blood Staple Territory Wool". Good condition, one ...

In New England’s depressed textile industry, it is standard procedure these days to operate on a part-time basis, filling orders if & when they come in. But last week one New England mill, Bachmann ...

Usually Romney wool is used for carpets or upholstery, but painstaking work – all done in and around Huddersfield – has seen the first apparel-quality cloth produced and marketed as Romney Tweed. The ...

A century ago the city of Lawrence led the world in the production of worsted wool cloth and held another, grim distinction: It had the eighth-highest death rate in the country per 1,000 workers. The ...

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Raymond Ltd., one of the world’s biggest producers of worsted wool fabric used to make quality suits, is cutting costs by more than a third as people shelter at home from the coronavirus outbreak. The ...

Whether you're a beginner to all things knitting or you've been stitching up a storm for years, there's no denying that knitting terminology can cause a bit of confusion at times. Worsted weight yarn ...