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Flaxwood is a Finnish manufacturer of guitars and instrument parts based in North Karelia. [1] The company manufactures instruments from natural fibre-reinforced thermoplastic through a patented injection moulding process. [2]
Ekoa is a natural biocomposite of flax available in dry fabrics and pre-pregs, as well as cores and resins.Ekoa can be used for a variety of applications, including the production of musical instruments like the ukulele [1] and guitar, [2] [3] and the manufacturing of sports equipment such as bicycle frames [4] and lacrosse sticks.
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Highly flammable, the gum was also used as a fire-starter, or bound in flax to act as a torch. Burnt and mixed with animal fat, it made a dark pigment for moko tattooing. [6] Kauri gum was also crafted into jewellery, keepsakes and small decorative items. Like amber, kauri gum sometimes includes insects and plant material. [7]
Keeping Production Stateside. As the economy becomes increasingly globalized, it's more difficult to find products made in the United States. Yet for many consumers, "Made in USA" is a mark of ...
Irish Linen Centre, Lisburn Irish linen (Irish: Línéadach Éireannach [1]) is the name given to linen produced in Ireland (including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland).
Flax ceased all direct marketing activities by the end of 2007 and returned its focus to brick and mortar activity. [18] [19] In 2010 the leadership of the company formally transitioned to the third generation, led by Howard Flax. FLAXart.com relaunched as an eCommerce website in October 2014, with a wide range of products for art and craft ...
Plants that have been used for bast fibre include flax (from which linen is made), hemp, jute, kenaf, kudzu, linden, milkweed, nettle, okra, paper mulberry, ramie, and roselle hemp. [citation needed] Bast fiber from oak trees forms the oldest preserved woven fabrics in the world.