25 March 2026The project is supported in Austria by the Bertas Flachs association - founded and managed by Christiane Seufferlein from the Mühlviertel region. As a textile expert, workshop leader and...
8 December 2025Band weaving with a reed Weaving with a reed (weaving comb or weaving grid) is a very old technique. In Doris...
10 September 2025We don't have quite as much choice as our German colleagues in Austria when it comes to official breaking events, but there are a few...
17 July 2025Yes, the path from the flax field to the finished thread has its pitfalls. One of the biggest hurdles is - surprisingly -...
17 July 2025Brigitte Kaltenbacher, also known as BeeKayMakes, has created an extraordinary example of sustainable textile production with the "Let's Grow Flax" 2023 project....
7 July 2025Our member area is growing - but as is the case with first-time projects: Not everything works out the way we (and you!) want it to...
24 June 2025We are currently enjoying the long summer days, the fields are in full vigour, nature seems to be at its peak. And yet...- 24 June 2025Sometimes thinking outside the box not only leads to new ideas, but also to real connections. On 25 June...
24 June 2025Summer is here, the field is in full splendour and the delicate blue flowers of the flax are perhaps already...- 6 June 2025As a small association, we are constantly faced with the challenge of realising great things with small means. One of the best examples of this...
6 June 2025Although our fibre flax is one of the more frugal plants, cultivation can also have its pitfalls. At every stage, certain...
6 June 2025Not everything always runs smoothly in flax cultivation - and it doesn't have to. A central idea of our project is:...- 21 May 2025Flax work has always been communal work, but just as these farming structures have been lost, communal work has become less and less....
15 May 2025Do you grow flax? So that walkers, neighbours or garden visitors can find out what's growing in your bed, we've put together an...
15 May 2025Network meeting of the German partner museums of "1 square metre of flax" How much enthusiasm, exchange and energy can be contained in one square metre of...
15 May 2025Even if the basic processing steps from seed to fibre always remain the same, the equipment and techniques used differ depending on the...
29 April 2025A core element of the 1QM Lein project is networking. Because working together is always easier and, above all, much more fun...
29 April 2025So that you can process shiny fibres in autumn, the flax must be in the ground NOW at the latest. Therefore we conclude with...
8 April 2025Join us on our journey to the roots of flax - and experience a week full of exciting encounters,...
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