flax seeds was HERB - Projects

RAISYA@aol.com RAISYA at aol.com
Mon Nov 15 22:09:35 PST 1999


Agnes,

>How do I prepare linen?  Did the stalks have to be harvested green?  I pulled
>them (after they turned brown) and they are sticking out of a bucket waiting
>for me to decide if I want to try to extract the fibers. (Not enough to make
>anything but enough to learn from.)

Try any good book on spinning, I'll see if I can find a description.  I know 
the stalk have to be rotted (retted), but can't recall the specifics.

Raisya
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