Homegrown Flax and Cotton

From seed to shirt, in  Homegrown Flax and Cotton: DIY Guide to Growing, Processing, Spinning & Weaving Fiber to Cloth, Cindy Conner shows you how to plant, grow, harvest, process, spin, and weave cotton and flax into cloth from which you can sew your own clothes. 

Features:

• Learn how you can grow your own sustainable clothes in your own backyard
• Includes in-depth instructions on growing and harvesting, preparing the fiber for spinning, the spinning process for each fiber; the basics of weaving cloth; and suggestions on patterns and how to weave the pieces you need for clothing, and how to sew your woven pieces together
• Includes lessons learned from Cindy, who has been growing her own clothes for years and teaches the process in classes
• Provides details on sustainability related to plant fibers

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