Linen has one of the oldest histories of any textile fiber. Lightweight, breathable, and stronger when wet than when dry, it has been used for clothing for thousands of years. Today, it’s also one of the most rewarding summer knitting fibers you can choose. This guide brings together five posts …
fibra natura flax lace
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Yesterday, we explored the various qualities of linen yarns in celebration of our week with Fibra Natura’s Flax Lace yarn. Today, we get busy with our needles to make a gauge swatch for upcoming projects that will double as a lacy handkerchief (a perfect “something blue” when made in either …
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Summer is coming! Time to knit with those lovely, light, plant fibers! This week we get to play with Fibra Natura’s Flax Lace, a lovely complement to Flax, Fibra Natura’s double knitting weight 100% pure linen yarn. Flax Lace comes in 11 of the 26 colors available in Flax; taupe; …