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Ancient Fibre, New Connections

Dear Friends, With continued thanks to those collaborating in Scotland and beyond, its harvest time… Flax Futures the exceptional potential of Scotland’s ancient fibre crop The Tower at Dr Neils Garden, Duddingston, Edinburgh Exhibition and Events, Tues 6 to Sun 11 September 10am – 4pm Drop in to our latest touring exhibition, which includes new work in […]
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Flax Futures

Welcome to Flax Futures, aiming to make new contributions to the shared material culture revealed by Our Linen Stories programme, and to strengthen international links with our partner ‘linen nations’.

#flaxScotland

#flaxScotland

Growing flax here and there, now and next

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Flax & Linen Festivals Scotland

Flax & Linen Festivals Scotland

Shared material and design culture, Scotland and beyond

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Future Heritage at Silverburn

Future Heritage at Silverburn

Holistic regeneration with our linen heritage at heart

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Learning with Linen

Learning with Linen

Educational outreach emerging from shared linen stories

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Regenerative Textiles in Scotland

Regenerative Textiles in Scotland

A regenerative textile network for Scotland

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Think GLOBAL Grow LOCAL

Think GLOBAL Grow LOCAL

An international roundtable where linen and flax related projects can be announced, developed and enhanced

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Making Millie

Making Millie

Celebrating the unsung stories of working women

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Linen Works Kirkcaldy

Linen Works Kirkcaldy

The extraordinary linen heritage of Kirkcaldy

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Currach Project

Currach Project

User based redesign of a traditional tub boat

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R&D: Weave for Well-Being

R&D: Weave for Well-Being

Exploring health gain through walking and weaving

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R&D: Design Capture Damask

R&D: Design Capture Damask

Contemporary techniques for archiving Damask

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R&D: The Huguenots in Scotland

R&D: The Huguenots in Scotland

Migration, creativity and technology transfer

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