The Flaxseed Blog

Traditional flax production for linen

Prior to industrialisation even small farmers grew flax to produce linen for their own needs [...]

Marmite Linseed (Flax) Crackers with Seeds (Gluten-free)

Gluten-free, quick and easy I was told about making gluten-free linseed crackers this way by [...]

Flax and Kale chips

This is a brilliant, tasty and healthy homemade snack. Ideal for on-the-go, in lunch-boxes, with drinks; [...]

Linseed Pinni Laddoo Energy Balls

Super-healthy energy balls There are nutty, seedy, fragrantly spicy fudgy and lovely; like fruity fudge [...]

Fruity Seedy Grain-free Linseed Muesli

Delicious & sustaining A small amount of Flax Farm ground linseed and cold-pressed linseed oil [...]

Salsa Verde with Flaxseed Oil

Traditional or experiment – your choice There is a tradition of green sauces in many [...]

Linseed smoothie

Flax Farm ground linseed  and Flax Farm cold-pressed linseed (flax seed) oil can be added [...]

Creamy omega-3 strawberry, banana and linseed smoothie

This was our fest attempt at cold pressed linseed oil smoothies when we needed to [...]

Linseed poultice

A traditional remedy As long ago as the seventeenth century, herbal and linseed formentations and [...]

Tincloth, Tin cloth, Oilskin

Linseed for waterproof fabrics Linseed oil has a long history in making waterproof fabrics often [...]

Recommendation for using linseed for anxiety

“Flax Oil Cures Anxiety” from the EarthClinic website. In a cutting from an unidentified newspaper passed [...]

Linsey woolsey, lincey or linsey

Linen warp and woollen weft threads Linsey-woolsey (also called linsey and lincey) is a fabric made [...]