That's a really off size for modern mills. If you do manage to find 30" linen, you might have to pay through the nose for it.
My solution was to do a hand rolled hem where the selvedge edges would be. That was close enough, for my purposes. Claudine >________________________________ > From: "llwa...@juno.com" <llwa...@juno.com> >To: h-costume@mail.indra.com >Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 10:34 AM >Subject: [h-cost] 30" linen? > >Does anyone knew of a place that sells 30" wide linen? The shift pattern I >was going to try out was designed for narrower fabric, and the sewing >instructions use the selvages so cutting down a wider piece won't quite work. > >(It's no big deal, cotton is just as appropriate and I can find 30" cotton >muslin everywhere. I just like the feel of linen, and since I'm going through >menopause I thought linen might be cooler.) > >Leah > > >_______________________________________________ >h-costume mailing list >h-costume@mail.indra.com >http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > > _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
