A metal comb is one tool used to break flax down for processing into linen. Off a side road in Durham, a barn that belongs to the University of New Hampshire houses some unique devices from days gone ...

The book, Flax-linen, the fibre of civilisation(s), tells us the story of flax-linen. From agronomy to economics and technology, the story takes us on a journey through time from Neolithic times to ...

The Alliance for European Flax-Linen & Hemp is committed to providing reliable environmental impact data on European Flax™ fibre representing 3/4 of world Flax fibre production, with its specificities ...

The remains of a former flax grotto can be found on the north-eastern edge of Salzgitter's Lobmachtersen district. Flax was used to make yarn and linen in the 18th and 19th centuries. However, the ...