A short film demonstrating how to extract strong, fine fibres from 'green' nettle plants to create thread. It also looks back into time and explores how our Neolithic ancestors may have been processing nettles to extract fibre for textiles.
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Textile Artist: Allan Brown
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3 окт 2024