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The Big Book of Flax: A Compendium of Facts, Art, Lore, Projects, and Song
Christian And Johannes Zinzendorf
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Description for The Big Book of Flax: A Compendium of Facts, Art, Lore, Projects, and Song
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 414 images. BIC Classification: WNP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 313 x 233 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1740.
Learn the fascinating story of the flax to linen process in history, legend, song, crafts, lesson plans, and recipes. With 414 images, this comprehensive book dates back thousands of years, from how flax was cultivated in the Middle East and Europe, its beginnings in America, to its use in the twenty-first century. Guidelines for planting, harvesting, breaking, spinning, weaving, and other processes provided. If you're a collector, flax tools, spinning wheels, and flax-made antique fabrics and linen make great collectibles. Make a rope bed, a linseed oil lamp, and even bake buttermilk biscuits with flaxseed. Discover the many great uses ... Read more
Learn the fascinating story of the flax to linen process in history, legend, song, crafts, lesson plans, and recipes. With 414 images, this comprehensive book dates back thousands of years, from how flax was cultivated in the Middle East and Europe, its beginnings in America, to its use in the twenty-first century. Guidelines for planting, harvesting, breaking, spinning, weaving, and other processes provided. If you're a collector, flax tools, spinning wheels, and flax-made antique fabrics and linen make great collectibles. Make a rope bed, a linseed oil lamp, and even bake buttermilk biscuits with flaxseed. Discover the many great uses ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Atglen, United States
ISBN
9780764337154
SKU
V9780764337154
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About Christian And Johannes Zinzendorf
Christian and Johannes Zinzendorf have grown and processed flax since 1983 and have demonstrated the Colonial flax process at festivals and museums. They live in Central Pennsylvania.
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