Linen Heinrich Linda
Linen Heinrich Linda Follow the saga of this remarkable fiber from seed to woven fabric. 233 color photos and 156 black and white photos and drawings reveal the characteristics of linen and emphasize…
Specifikacia Linen Heinrich Linda
Linen Heinrich Linda
Follow the saga of this remarkable fiber from seed to woven fabric. 233 color photos and 156 black and white photos and drawings reveal the characteristics of linen and emphasize its practical use. Learn about flax cultivation, processing and spinning, natural and synthetic dyeing, and weaving and finishing linen cloth.
Throughout you'll enjoy folklore and historical information, including the use of linen by the ancient Egyptians, a history of Irish linen, and linen's status in today's world of fiber and fashion. An inspirational chapter includes 15 articles by Canadian and American weavers and photographs of the artists' works. The story of linen is timeless and fascinating.