FAISALABAD, Feb 8 Spiralling prices of yarn have made it impossible for the power loom owners to run their units despite the fact the government has limited the export of yarn. Power loom Save ...

COIMBATORE: Ninety per cent of the over 2.5 lakh job workers in the power loom sector are staring at a bleak Deepavali this year as the master weavers have not placed orders citing high yarn price.

SURAT: The power loom sector has petitioned the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council and the Gujarat state GST commissioner against yarn spinners for not passing on the benefits of the reduced GST rate ...

My friend Bonnie is a professional weaver. I know she’s a pro, not only because it says so on her labels, but when I watched her weaving at her traditional Swedish loom, I was taken by her focus and ...

Some 60 percent of over 1 lakh small and medium power looms which were mainly serving the domestic market have been shut down over the last six months. This is a result of the sale of yarn and fabrics ...

ERODE: Power loom weavers say production of free dhoti and sarees meant for distribution to PDS card holders for the Pongal festival has not started as the government has yet to supply the yarn. On ...

Susan Schmieman's nimble fingers seem to work magic as they turn rags and yarns into supple, colorful fabrics. She's the owner of Flying Fibers, a weaving studio in historic downtown Kennewick. She ...