A vegetable leaf fiber derived from the Musa textilis plant. It is mainly grown in the Philippines but is also found, in smaller amounts, in Africa, Malaysia, Indonesia and Costa Rica. The fiber is...
A Deep Dive into Bandannas in TextilesA modest square of fabric, a bandanna is far more than meets the eye. A seemingly simple accessory, the bandanna carries a complex and storied history, as well...
Solvent for shellac products, will not thin most other coatings. Can be dissolved in water for cleaning. Can be used in alcohol type stoves and chafing dishes. Ethanol is available as denatured...
Cretonne is a versatile fabric widely used in the textile industry for various applications, including upholstery, drapery, and home furnishings. It is characterized by its sturdy and durable...
Tactel is a trademarked brand name for a type of synthetic fiber used in the textile industry. It is a versatile fabric known for its softness, durability, and lightweight properties. Tactel is a...