Freelancer Michael Franco writes about the serious and silly sides of science and technology for CNET and other pixel and paper pubs. He's kept his fingers on the keyboard while owning a B&B in Amish ...

The installation is based on the traditional Indonesian method of Ikat which creates textile patterns through the placement of specifically-dyed yarns. For their creations, Ball-Nogues uses a computer ...

CNN — Archeologists say they have found the world's oldest string of yarn or cord, which our Neanderthal ancestors made by twisting together natural fibers. Researchers said the find is the earliest ...

Ancient Greek legends include a mythical tale of three sisters, all goddesses of a mountain, who are tasked with spinning, measuring and cutting the “strings of life” for society’s population.

String Thing Studio isn’t your average yarn shop. It is a community space for knitting enthusiasts to gather. For owner Felicia Stenhouse Eve, it was her dream come true. “The moment that I knew I ...

Archeologists say they have found the world's oldest string of yarn or cord, which our Neanderthal ancestors made by twisting together natural fibers. Archeologists say they have found the world's ...