Linen comes from flax, which uses fewer inputs than cotton and lasts longer. Katherine Martinko is an expert in sustainable living. She holds a degree in English Literature and History from the ...

Growing flax and transforming it into linen is one of the oldest ways people made fabric to sew into clothes. Patricia Bishop, a farmer from the Annapolis Valley, is pioneering the rebirth of the old ...

Linen is made from the flax plant and has been around for centuries. It's known for being breathable and temperature-regulating, making it a great choice for bedding. Linen is easy to wash and dries ...

Growing your own fiber to spin and weave into fabric for clothes is an exciting endeavor. However, it requires many skills that are no longer the norm. We have to relearn what and how to grow, how to ...

Made out of flax, which has been cultivated and used for textiles for thousands of years, linen is a natural fabric that is ideal for hot summers, thanks to its thermo-regulating properties. It can ...