Thursday Word: Scutch
Jan. 29th, 2026 06:24 amScutch - verb.
The textile world is full of interesting words, and my latest TIL moment was scutch. Scutching is part of processing natural fibres like cotton, flax, or hemp. Scutching can be performed manually or mechanically. Watch the clip below to get an idea of how it works.
The textile world is full of interesting words, and my latest TIL moment was scutch. Scutching is part of processing natural fibres like cotton, flax, or hemp. Scutching can be performed manually or mechanically. Watch the clip below to get an idea of how it works.