Here's a short film from the 40's on how flax fibres are turned into linen thread. There is the entire process documented including all the unique names, unusual machinery and even some child labour thrown in for good measure. Enjoy:
edward.ironsideNov 27Penetrating the whole way through the leather is wrong when using pricking iron for hand stitching… Is that correct? LikeReactions11 comment1Views
geraldineOct 12Hello everyone, I have just joined the community of Leathercraftmasterclass! Would anyone know of a good tannery in England?! LikeReactions03 comments3Views
This is beautiful! Ah to be able to work in a "mechanical" factory of old, that is the dream!