The Ulster-Scots descendants of these original settlers, tended to grow their own flax that was then spun and woven into fabric in their homes and cottages dotted across Ulster. The process of ...

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Flax is a flowering plant that can mainly be found in European countries like France and Belgium. Its fibrous construction ...

A Denver-based T-shirt business is featured in this Sunday's Oscar nominee gift bags. Bored Rebel makes graphic undershirts with fun slogans.

With growing regulatory pressure and consumer demand for greener solutions, the automotive sector is seeking scalable and cost-effective sustainable materials. Bcomp’s ampliTex™ and powerRibs™ flax ...

Bcomp has announced a strategic collaboration with Dubai-based SFG Composites to bring flax fibre composites to the ...

A person who spins needs two things, in addition to time: the raw material (wool, flax, cotton) that is to be spun, and a spindle or wheel with which to spin it. Throughout history, most spinners have ...

bio-based materials with a distinct local connection: Flax was historically processed in the local textile industry. The pavilion's gently undulating roof, circular floor plan and centrally ...

Production of both conventional and organic flax is difficult because, of all major field crops grown in western Canada, flax is the least competitive with weeds. This lack of weed competition makes ...