Spider silk isn’t good just for spinning webs. Scientists think lab-produced spider silk could be used for biomedical applications like repairing wounds and controlling bleeding in humans one day.

SPIDER silk, long noted for unusual strength and elasticity, maintains its strength even at extreme temperatures. The discovery boosts the idea of using spider-like silks for surgical stitches. David ...

Learn how to make a silk scarf with lightweight fabric. This beginner sewing project is a great to practice sewing silk and sewing hems. Silk is such a luxurious ...

"Silk thread for this exquisite embroidery can be split into as many as 70 or 80 strands, making for a vivid expression of delicate details," says Zhao, who was recognized as a national inheritor in ...

Su stitching techniques give needlework remarkable dimensionality, creating dialogue with multiple generations, Wang Qian ...