Flax and Linen Day
In 3 weeks
Date
Wed, Sep 2
10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
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About this event
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One of 14 upcoming events at Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm.
From Quiet Valley Living Historical Farm
Flax and linen production was an essential part of life on an 1800s Pennsylvania German family farm, where flax was grown, harvested, processed, and spun into strong linen thread and fabric. This labor-intensive craft provided durable cloth for clothing, bedding, and household goods while demonstrating the family\'s self-reliance and traditional skills.