Flax-Brächete - ribbing, breaking, spinning, weaving

"From fibre to cloth - how flax becomes linen"

The Brächete is an old custom that focuses on the joint processing of the flax harvest with traditional implements
Is. For the first time in many decades, there will be ribbing, breaking, panting and a cheerful festival in Val Müstair.

At various stations, the processing with old traditional tools is shown and you can work on it yourself.
In addition to traditional handicrafts, there are culinary delicacies specially made for the Brächete, a small market with flax and linen products and exciting facts about flax, music, games and a competition.

Festivities: Bring hunger with you! We are well prepared and look forward to your visit! Chasa de Capol, Pauraria Puntetta

Program
Processing stations corrugating, breaking, panting, spinning, weaving
Market with flax and linen products
Musical accompaniment with Ronja Hohenegger
Competition and games

Participating:
Flax farmers & growers, Tessanda, ziehLein, Kloster St. Johann, Caterina Bott and many more.

Special:
Flax growers have the opportunity to process their own flax. For more information, please contact: caroline.schadegg@biosfera.ch