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through heckling combs,
which parts the
locked fibers and
makes them straight, clean, and
ready to spin.
After heckling and spinning,
flax is
ready to be...
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Flax, also
known as
common flax or linseed, is a
flowering plant,
Linum usitatissimum, in the
family Linaceae. It is
cultivated as a food and
fiber crop...
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circular combing. The
Noble comb is an
example of
circular combing. The
French comb is an
example of
linear combing.[citation needed] The
circular combs used...
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Linen (/ˈlɪnən/) is a
textile made from the
fibers of the
flax plant.
Linen is very
strong and
absorbent and
dries faster than cotton.
Because of these...
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processing flax – The
industry which produces textiles Preparing flax for spinning –
Flowering plant in the
family Linaceae Heckling (
flax) –
Combing process...
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shouts a
disparaging comment Heckling (
flax), a
process in
preparing flax for
spinning Heckling comb, a tool used in
flax preparation The
Heckling Hare, a Merrie...
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including flax and hemp.
Flax is the
fibre used to
create linen.
Cotton is
handled differently since it uses the
fruit of the
plant and not the stem.
Flax is...
- the king's
castle to beg it, with a
flax comb on her back. She got it, and when Tore
tried to
seize her, the
comb scratched his hand. Then they craved...
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Heckling (
flax), the
process of
dividing the
ribbons of
flax fibre into
finer parallel filaments ready for
drawing and
spinning Heckling comb, a tool for...
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linen is scutched. This
action is made in “espadeladouro”, with a
flax-
comb (a
wooden board and a hive (cylinder made of cork). The
purpose is to...
