Flax on the Hill 21 day update
Fiona Barrett Fiona Barrett

Flax on the Hill 21 day update

"Flax on the Hill" is the simple yet powerful first act of seeding and planting an 8 x 4-foot raised bed with flax seeds. This small but significant plot is a living laboratory for exploring flax's potential as a sustainable textile crop grown on the North Shore of Boston, MA.

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Flax on the Hill
Fiona Barrett Fiona Barrett

Flax on the Hill

"Flax on the Hill" is the simple yet powerful first act of seeding and planting an 8 x 4-foot raised bed with flax seeds. This small but significant plot is a living laboratory for exploring flax's potential as a sustainable textile crop grown on the North Shore of Boston, MA.

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Why Regen Textiles?
Fiona Barrett Fiona Barrett

Why Regen Textiles?

We want to change how fashion is created with a new regenerative textile economy supported by bast plant fibres.

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Foraging Nettles
Fiona Barrett Fiona Barrett

Foraging Nettles

Sharing my first attempt at foraging nettles without being stung! Alongside generative AI, capturing images and video myself has helped convey an appreciation for Bast fibers. Not only did I manage to extract fiber from the stalk, but the leaves also made great tea 🍵. The biggest learning, however, was how beautiful nettle flowers really are in bloom.

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