#Textile

Rowenna is probably sewing

RowennaM

Because I'm a geek--a little more on this!Fiber refers to the origin of the textile itself--did it come from a plant, animal, petroleum product? Which one?https://twitter.com/RowennaM/status/1336380925270237190 Natural fibers come from

"Sew What?" Podcast

sewwhatpodcast

And here are the exceptional caskets/cabinets I discuss. It's hard to tell if the first one, in the Textile Museum in D.C., was made by a schoolgirl or a professional.

Daisy Graham

DaisyGr34037223

1. Hello! My presentation is about conserving the silk ribbons of an ivory brisé fan. The fan is intricately carved with garden scenes and was probably made in China for

Meghan

DSniper1010

Happy Black History month! I wanted to highlight some of the creative Black people that I follow This list isn't extensive, just wanted to spread some love! Josh, @DrawnOutJosh Character

Tarble

EsotaricPorgism

America's Best Idea: Part 5: George Perkins Marsh and the rise of the Conservationist movementThe Hudson River School was just the first step in the growth of the Conservationist movement,

Sarah O'Connor

sarahoconnor_

1) Since Priti Patel has been given front page space for her evidence-free theory about how "fear of racism" is to blame for Leicester's sweatshops, I thought I'd do a

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

In @rowanmg's @techreview feature "Unmade in America," we get a vivid picture of how little industrial capacity remains in America and how much that has harmed the country's resilience to

Jeffrey Gettleman

gettleman

India’s train system is like the blood vessels of this nation. In an exclusive story that took months to report, we found that the government’s enormous train operation to bring

Jason Hickel

jasonhickel

Since Boris Johnson is now so keen that we do not "photo shop" British history, I thought I would take a minute to tell the full, unedited story of that

VOICES FOR A BETTER DEAL

VoicesDeal

"trade associations and professional bodies, encompassing virtually the entire British economy ... jointly insist on an ambitious trade deal – and warn of the consequences of no deal" - Will

Viktor Tabori 🤓🏥

ViktorTabori

Does a mask limit me? Decide for yourself Finishing up an hour of training from 7am.45 days ago the lockdown was lifted in Hungary.

Georgy

oktyabrvperedi

Women’s rights in the USSR, a thread. Disclaimer: This post doesn’t aim to obscure the sexism that women faced in the Soviet Union and still face in Post-Soviet countries. My

Hamza M 👨🏽‍💻

mahmooyo

The third post for Takhleeq is out and its a special one.In lieu of #Pakistan Independence day, I will look back on a familiar memory, talk about the history of

Luca Capital

LucaCapital

Andrew Carnegie is widely known for his steel company and establishing over twenty-five hundred libraries, but what is less known is that he was one of the greatest investors in

Adam Townsend

adamscrabble

QUICK THREAD about BOLIVIA, China, Morales and the #NonCoup. China and Bolivia. In the beginning… In 2006, Prior to assuming the Bolivian presidency, Evo Morales traveled to the Peoples Republic

Cora Harrington

lingerie_addict

I’m photographing a $1,000 lingerie set this morning, and thinking of how most people would insist the set was “overpriced” and could be found at Wal-Mart or was made by

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