Embroidery, an enthralling craftsmanship appreciated for many centuries, requires the decoration of fabric with complex designs meticulously stitched with a needle and thread. In the past, all ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Adding custom designs to clothing can be a time-consuming process, but not with the help of an embroidery ...

A zigzag stitch enables fabric to stretch until the thread is straight. University of Tartu researchers report in Advanced Materials that thread packing can encode fabric stretchability, leading the ...