You can never have enough Linen during the late game inAloft. It’s essential to have a good stock of them if you are planning on giving the final Biome a visit. You can craft Linen Sails and Clothes using it, which will keep you alive while exploring it.

Obtaining Linen will require you to go through a rigorous exploration of the Fallen Heights to get some Flax. Growing Flax is also the fastest way of securing a good yield, which will save you the trouble of searching for them every time. You also need to process Flax using the necessary buildings to craft Linen.

The second Biome Fallen Heights is shown in Aloft.

How To Get Linen

You won’t be able to obtain Linen in Aloft if you haven’t progressed to thesecond biome, namely Fallen Heights. Here you will need tofind Flaxwhich is themain ingredient to craft Linen.

The islands are randomized in every world, so this guide does not contain the exact location for Flax, but you can find the second Biome islands in the upper part of your map ring. So keep checking and visiting every island here till you find some.

Fully grown Flax plant is shown in a pot in Aloft.

How To Get Flax

You will recognize Flax as they areindigo-colored flowers. Harvesting the flowers will also yield some seeds you’re able to farm on your home island. Each harvest from your farm will give youfour Flax flowers and one Flax Seed. You should also note that Flax cannot be regrown, but you can use the seeds you obtain to produce them repeatedly.

To harvest them you need a scythe which you’re able to craft by using one wood, two sharp stones and one rope.

A Loom is shown in Aloft.

How To Craft Linen

Flax needs to be processed intoFibres to craft Linen. You can do that bybuilding a Flax Break. To build a Flax Break, you need the following materials.

Once you have your Fibres, the next step isbuilding a Loomwhich will weave your materials into your desired fabrics and, in this case Linen. To craft it you need the following.

A Linen Sail is placed on an island in Aloft.

How To Use Linen

Linen is an essential resource, especially if you are planning on venturing to the final Biome. You need tocraft Linen sailsto cross the meteor showers. Your sails will also get damaged repeatedly, and you needextra Linen in your inventory to repair them.

Linen Gaff Sail

Linen Bermuda Sail

You also need to craftLinen clothestowithstand the parching heat of the final Biome. These clothes also give youadditional benefits.