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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...
- for a
birch bark basket. The girl's aunt
gives the girl some resin, a
flax comb and a brick, with some instructions. The girl goes to the yoma's sister...
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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...
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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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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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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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processing flax –
Industry which produces textiles Preparing flax for spinning –
Flowering plant in the
flax family Heckling (
flax) –
Combing process used...
- rows of
pointed needles used to
blend or
straighten hair (or
flax, for
which see
heckling comb). This tool is used as a
preliminary step in the
process of...
- the
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...
