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Best of this year in plant fibers

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Turning worn-out cloth into paper....or at least trying to!

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What are "natural fibers"?

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looking for advice on growing cotton

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Stone Age (neolithicum and before) techniques

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Anyone growing flax this year?

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Narrow leaved plantain for textiles

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Giant Ragweed for fiber?

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Storing stinging nettles for fiber

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carefree cool fabrics? teach me

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Handmade, hand-gathered local clothing project

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Twisting a cord for basketry

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Directed plant root weaving

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The Process of Making Nibutani Attushi - Japanese cloth made from bark

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Launder Beeswax out of Cotton

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Clothes from wood bark

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No-Tool Spinning / Twisting a thread.

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Wind retting

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Great video for identifying fabric material types

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Turning Seaweed into Fabric: How Do We Make It Water-Resistant?

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