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Linen is created from the long fibrous plant known as flax. It is a long and laborious process involving many steps.
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∙ 11y agoLinen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant, Linum usitatissimum
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What was woven to make linen in Egyptian times?
you use flax to make linen. The ancient Egyptians used linen for their clothes and for embalming mummies.
When did Bridget riley make acrylic on linen?
when did bridget Riley make the picture of acrylic on linen
What plant does the Irish grow for fiber to make linen?
Irish Linen is made from the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum).
Is linen a woven or knitted fabric?
Linen is traditionally and most commonly used to make woven fabrics. However, it is possible to knit using linen and some manufacturers do make knitted fabrics using linen. These fabrics are rather rare and hand knitting with linen is apparently tricky.
What blue flowering plant enabled spinners to make linen?
Linen is made from Flax.
What plant do the Irish grow for fiber to make linen?
All linen is made from the fibers of the flax plant.
How do you use the word linen in a sentence?
You will he given freshly laundered bed linen with which to make up your bed.
How are silk and cloth different from linen?
Silk and linen are both types of cloth so the question doesn't make much sense...
What did the Egyptians use to make their clothes with?
Linen cloth
Is linen the same as cotton?
No.Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber, which can be used to make other textiles.However, although linen cannot be technically made of cotton, cotton in a linen weave can be loosely referred to as linen.
What was the material used to make clothing in Egypt?
i believe the answer is linen
What type of fabrics are made of cotton?
You can make linen from Cotton.
