Linen plant

Flax for linen

Karin Carlander on Instagram: “Flax in one of it's many stages. This is how the flax looks after the retting process and just before the fiber is extracted from the…”

I had to ask my friend Don what crop this is, since he grew up on the prairie. He replied, "The flax seeds are inside the golden balls. Really nice crop to grow as early in the year it is all blue flowers, then turns golden when it's mature."

The half-wit sat on the floor and laughed fervently as he pulled apart pieces of wool.-- Iceland's Bell, Halldór Laxness

Chocolate and linen expertise - really, what is not to love about Belgium? Sweets aside for a moment - what makes Belgian linen - well, so Belgian ? Belgian linen is "bespoke " in the sense that is made to a set of standards. I have waited & waited for the right moment to

The stages flax goes through to become linen.

Linen : A fibre obtained from the flax plant, for the most part produced in central and northern Russia, Belgium, Holland, Ireland, France, Egypt, and northern Italy. Russia produces the most Belgium produces the best. Large quantities of flax are raised only for the seed in other parts of the world, such as Dakotas, Minnesota, northwestern Canada, India, Argentina and southern Russia. If fibre is desired, the plant must be harvested before the seed is fully ripe. If seed is wished the plant…

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