Wazoodle Fabrics is a small family business built around American-made textile production and a stated mission to create sustainable jobs. It develops eco-friendly fabrics for makers and businesses, with its Zorb material particularly known for rapid absorbency, while maintaining local sourcing and chemical-free manufacturing practices.
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AKAS TexWith more than a century of textile experience, AKAS Tex designs and manufactures high-performance fabrics through an exclusively American supply chain. The Bensalem company develops both custom textiles and in-stock brands, including its notably absorbent Zorb fabrics, while serving demanding uses from athletic gear to military equipment. AKAS says its domestic sourcing and manufacturing have added more than 650 jobs to the American textile trade and helped restore production at partner mills.BENSALEM, PA
Swavelle GroupFounded in 1966 from Fred Thomases’s sale of Moire fabrics, the family-owned Swavelle Group has grown into a designer, domestic manufacturer and convertor of textiles for residential, contract, outdoor and RV applications. Its six-brand portfolio ranges from decorative upholstery to performance fabrics, with custom design support and domestic production at its Garfield, New Jersey mill. Swavelle also builds sustainability into its textile work, including upcycled and recycled yarns, PFAS-free options and a Bella Dura fiber that begins as a by-product and ends as a fully recyclable product.NEW YORK, NY
Tuscarora MillsFounded in 2020 after its owners’ search for a way back into America’s textile supply chain, Tuscarora Mills weaves natural-fiber fabric in Pennsylvania for makers, designers and manufacturers. The Bedford-based company works with regenerative fibers such as hemp, flax and organic cotton, often using vintage looms, and also produces American-made heirloom blankets on vintage Crompton-Knowles shuttle looms. Its fabrics are made without plastics, toxic chemicals or synthetic treatments, reflecting a focus on biodegradable materials and rebuilding domestic textile production.BEDFORD, PA
Cherub's Blanket, LLCSince 1996, Cleveland-based Cherub's Blanket, LLC has made heirloom-quality organic cotton goods for babies and the home, including its signature blankets and everyday textiles. The company’s undyed products are made without chemical finishes and packaged with recycled paper, compostable cellophane, and organic cotton ribbon. Its cotton fabric is GOTS-certified, and its cradle-to-cradle sustainability mission includes supporting local jobs and environmental initiatives.CLEVELAND, OH