June 30, 2021 What Color Is Natural Linen? Oatmeal, Beige and Grey Natural unbleached linen is usually oatmeal, beige or grey—not pure white. See why flax, retting, weaving and finishing affect the final shade.
August 9, 2020 History of Linen Fabric: From Ancient Flax to Modern Uses Explore the history of linen fabric, from ancient flax fibres and early garments to its continuing use in clothing, bedding and home textiles.
August 1, 2020 Linen Flower to Fabric: How Linen Is Made Follow linen from the blue flax flower through retting, scutching, hackling, spinning and weaving to finished fabric for clothing, bedding and home textiles.
July 15, 2016 Save the World, One Tea Towel at a Time Why linen tea towels are practical reusable kitchen cloths, with advice on absorbency, washing, drying, stain removal, repair and reducing waste.
November 9, 2012 Some History: From Flax Plant to Linen Fabric Explore the history of linen from prehistoric flax fibres and ancient Egypt to medieval Europe and the modern revival of linen textiles.