Category: st fagans

• Linen seed saving at St Fagan’s Museum

  The flax planted at Abernodwydd garden was pulled up over three sessions during August, then stored in the barn in bundled stooks, allowing it to dry and the seed bolls to develop. Then we rippled and winnowed the seed on a blowy September, in the yard of the farmhouse where it was grown. There’s evidence…

  cat lewis

  September 14, 2025

  linen, st fagans

  catlewis, cloth, fibre, flax, flax linen lliain, flax linen wales, friperie, global gardens, linen, linen flax, lliain, llieinwe, st fagans, sustainability, sustainable, textiles, wales