One of her aims is to foster not just a flax-growing industry, but a linen-producing community. “There are so many social and cultural benefits to having agency around cloth and garment ...

In 2017, they decided to ramp up that query and Oulton appled to become a Nuffield scholar. Now he has wrapped up two years of study under the Nuffield program, travelling the globe to investigate the ...

Harvesting flax to make linen clothes.This Newsreel clip about harvesting linen might just have all the flax facts you need to know. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 10 September 1951.

It takes about 100 days for flax to grow from seed to harvest. Traditionally in Ireland the seed was sown on St Patrick’s Day and harvested on the 12th July. Download a PDF version of this unit ...

Growing flax for fiber to spin into linen requires many steps. Once it is harvested and the seeds removed, it needs to be retted.

It’s made from flax, a flower you’ll find in Embervale’s northern Revelwood region. Our Enshrouded guide will explain how to craft linen and how to farm flax.

Last week’s column described the revival of flax growing in the Arthur area in 1918, when there was an insatiable demand for fibre to manufacture linen for aircraft wings. Arthur Township was not the ...

The variable cost of production for fibre flax in the black soil zone of Saskatchewan is around $175 an acre compared to around $82 for oilseed flax.

Once a common sight, with thousands of people across the province involved in pulling flax to service the province's world-leading linen industry, flax harvesting is today sadly a very rare ...

This Newsreel clip about harvesting linen might just have all the flax facts you need to know. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 10 September 1951. 1951: The linen harvest. Video, 00:04:351951 ...