I've been doing some flax spinning this morning. So often it takes a back seat, with all the wool fibre I have in my stash, but I am slowly working my way through 2kgs of Berta's flax with an eventual project in mind. I'm using the flax cone attachment for the distaff Andrzej Naczynski made for me, along with a French spindle, also made by Andrzej. The little pot of water which I use to wet my fingers, before smoothing the thread, is just out of shot in front of me. I'm told that flax fibre gets

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