13th November 2024
Beautiful wool, aristocratic linen and a unique cotton shirt
“Are you still alive and if so, are you weaving?” This question was part of a mail we received from...
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15th January 2024
We wish you the golden Thread
“Wherever your shuttle may fly I wish a long life to your loom I wish you the golden thread That’s...
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10th October 2023
The Flax is home!
Dear friends, valued customers, fellow textile – workers, After Yard – Fest no 29 and the repetition of our Fashion...
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5th September 2023
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Open Day 2023
From everywhere to Glackmore
On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 It’s...
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30th August 2023
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Open Day 2023
Last Minute News
On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 Friends,...
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23rd August 2023
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Open Day 2023
Second supplement to Open Day Programme 2023
On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 As...
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27th July 2023
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Open Day 2023
Performance Poetry, Pottery Galore and Lampshades from Linen
On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 We...
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20th July 2023
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Open Day 2023
Welcome to the 29th Flax – Mill – Yard – Fest and Open –Day!
On: September 9th 2023 Starting @ 10 am At: Glackmore, Muff, Co. Donegal More info here: Open Day 2023 When...
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14th June 2023
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Open Day 2023
The Yard may change – the Fest doesn‘t
Your eyes are not fooling you and this little newsletter isn’t a joke either. During the last 18 months we...
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11th May 2023
Cushioned in comfort!
Marion Baur has once again risen to a new and exciting challenge, that of creating a completely bespoke set of...
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6th February 2023
Big Boy Blue – a handy aristocrat!
When we last communicated with our friends and valued customers we were out of hand-woven woollen blankets. This and a...
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19th December 2022
No Santas and Precious few Reindeers
...Plenty of red noses though with the cold weather here in Germany. This is not our favourite time of the...
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7th November 2022
A shiny tradition
One of the really traditional products from Irish Linen has been - for many years - tea towels. Usually made...
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14th October 2022
Linen for a Sacred Space
Linen has long been used throughout the world in spiritual practice, whether it be to wrap mummies, adorn altars or...
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15th August 2022
Flying off the loom!
The Flax Mill team has not missed a beat in their move to Brandenburg and the shuttle is again 'flying',...
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4th August 2022
News at last!
The aristocrat in new designs “How do you feel in your retirement?” This was one of the recently asked questions,...
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28th October 2021
New Outlet for Flax Mill Wool
I am honoured to have been appointed the Northern Irish agent for Flax Mill Textiles woolen fabrics. I will be...
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13th October 2021
Childhood’s End…
Dear friends, valued customers, dear fellow crafters and textile-workers. Many people have been waiting for this, the “what’s happening to...
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7th September 2021
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Open Day 2021
Last Minute News!
Dear friends, valued customers, colleagues in the media, dear linen - lovers! This is our last communication to "the world"...
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29th June 2021
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Open Day 2021
Keep The Fight In Your Hearts
We are very pleased that Joe McGonigle will once again play his haunting ballads from Donegal for us at the...
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17th June 2021
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Open Day 2021
Doing no harm to the Planet
The “second Finale” on September 11th, 2021 at Derrylane Flax Mills After last year’s great Open Day and Yard Fest...
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11th June 2021
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Open Day 2021
Open Day 2021 – The Second Finale is on!
Friends, After several hours of "picking our own brains" we first decided on a smaller, more bound to house and...
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8th May 2021
Blues Galore!
Dear friends, valued customers, fellow textile-workers and crafters, dear colleagues in the media! It comes a little late but it...
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14th April 2021
Wrap your thoughts aristocratically!
Friends, just short of our next newsletter which is going out in a week from today with some spectacular news,...
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11th April 2021
The World’s oldest Vegan Product
We’d like to introduce mankind’s oldest manufactured product to you – it’s also the oldest vegan product to our knowledge:...
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15th March 2021
Jacobs Wool Jumper – what our shop is about
Online Shop Now Open! This sweater – in the picture worn by its new owner in France – was hand-knitted...
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3rd March 2021
Two Flaxfields meet
Dear friends, valued customers, fellow crafters and textile-workers! Due to the large interest - especially in finished products - and...
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3rd March 2021
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ethics
Bread and Roses!
Local Textile Workers active on International Women’s Day 2021 The courageous and successful strikes by textile workers in the shirt...
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10th January 2021
When the storm has settled on the ocean
Dear Friends, valued customers, fellow crafters and textile-workers! Looking back at 2020 isn’t just the easiest thing to do- plenty...
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24th November 2020
Stay with your own ones!
Friends, valued customers, fellow textile-workers! This remains short of a full “Flax Mill News”, we really just wanted to get...
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