The nitro-cellulose process depends on the use of the same solution that is used for making celluloid and guncot-ton and the first yarn made from it was highly explosive and dangerous to handle ...

But plant-based ‘bioplastics’ are not new. The first man-made plastic was made in 1862 using cellulose, the main component of plant cell walls, pre-dating the petroleum-based plastics that ...

Mumbai-headquartered Birla Cellulose of the Aditya Birla Group has formed a long-term strategic partnership with US ...

Traditional building insulation materials include fiberglass blankets and batts, spray foam, plywood, polyurethane, cork ...

Birla Excel, the Lyocell fiber created by India-based fiber manufacturer Birla Cellulose, is at the forefront of home textile ...

You can see how our team finds you savings in our process guide. Summer: You can grab excellent bargains in the August summer sale. Save upwards of 50% off selected sock yarn just in time for the ...

Learn more about it. If you’re a little bored with all the synthetic materials that go into your average winter jacket, consider giving a wool coat a try. Sure, it’s not going to be ideal in a ...

Downtown Yarns is located on the street level of her East Village apartment building and always has an interesting window display (past themes have been birdcages, the jungle, and dinosaurs).

When it comes to pillows, down and down-alternative are among the most popular options. But wool pillows, while not as common, have a lot going for them. The best wool pillows have a springy ...

Additionally, unlike fiberglass and cellulose insulations in the attic, stone wool insulation has virtually no shrinkage or ...