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S2E5.9 Hemp for Victory
S2E5: Spinning Flax and Hemp
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Patsy dives into the history and uses of hemp fiber along with how it's has struggled because of its "crazy cousin". She covers hemps history, preparations available to spinners, different grades and fineness, bleaching, commercial and home-dyeing.
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