Linseed oil Linseed oil, or simply linseed oil, is oil from the seeds of oil flax. Oil flax belongs to the same species as fiber flax, but differs from fiber flax in that the plants of oil flax are short and highly branched and those of fiber flax are long and poorly branched. The seeds [...]
Noordmolen Twickel A water mill more than 650 years old In the Noordmolen on the Twickel Estate near Ambt Delden, oil is beaten from linseed (flax seed). This is done in three stages (see photos above). The first production process is the crushing of the linseed, which takes place in the kollergang. The grinding wheels [...]