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Fil de lin 4 12 Maurice Brassard bobine tissage chaine texture naturelle

Maurice Brassard 4/12 linen yarn for warp and structured weaving

by Maurice Brassard
$11.95 - $13.90
$11.95
$11.95 - $13.90
$11.95

A strong, natural and structured linen yarn, ideal for projects requiring durability and stability. Maurice Brassard 4/12 linen yarn is especially suited for warp and weft-faced weaving.

Description

This 100% natural linen yarn (4/12) is known for its exceptional strength and authentic texture. It is particularly valued as a warp yarn for projects that require excellent tension and durability.

Made in Canada by Maurice Brassard, this yarn offers a slightly textured, refined and natural finish, perfect for timeless textile creations.

Its solid structure makes it an excellent choice for weft-faced weaving, where the warp must support thicker or textured weft yarns.

Available format

  • 1/2 lb cone (approx. 450 yards)

Technical specifications

  • Brand: Maurice Brassard
  • Material: Linen
  • Composition: 100% linen
  • Yarn count: 4/12
  • Thickness: Thick
  • Length: approx. 450 yards / 1/2 lb
  • Texture: Smooth, slightly textured
  • Structure: Plied yarn
  • Origin: Canada
  • Use: Primarily warp

Recommended sett

  • Plain weave / weft-faced: approx. 5 epi

👉 Adjust depending on the project and weft yarn

Loom compatibility

  • Shaft looms: warp recommended
  • Rigid heddle looms: suitable for specific weft-dominant projects

Tips and uses

This yarn is ideal for strong and structured textiles.

Particularly suitable for:

  • rugs
  • wall hangings and tapestry
  • durable bags
  • decorative textiles
  • weft-faced projects

It creates long-lasting textiles with a strong visual presence.

Why choose linen?

  • Natural and biodegradable fiber
  • Extremely strong and durable
  • Softens with use and washing
  • Authentic and timeless appearance
  • Ideal for long-lasting textiles

Care instructions

  • Wash in warm water
  • Air dry recommended
  • Softens over time

Additional information

Available in natural or bleached colors.

Color variations may occur depending on your screen settings.

Useful questions

Is this yarn suitable for warp?

Yes, it is specifically recommended for warp due to its strength.

What is 4/12 linen used for?

Mainly for strong projects such as rugs, wall hangings and weft-faced weaving.

Can it be used as weft?

Yes, but it is primarily used as warp.

Is linen stiff?

It can feel firm at first, but softens with use and washing.