Wool

Wool

Annually shorn from sheep, wool is an all-natural, biodegradable, and renewable resource.

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We source the majority of our wool yarn from UPW, a company that is certified by Textile Exchange with the Responsible Wool Standard.

Did You Know?

Stone age tools and pelts.

Wool has been a favored fiber since the Stone Age.

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The National Center for Biotechnology Information says that there is no evidence to suggest that wool is a cutaneous allergen, meaning anyone can wear wool!

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Sourced from merino sheep, merino wool is a thinner fiber with a softer, more pleasant handfeel than standard wool. All the benefits of wool without any itch!

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According to Guinness World Records, the fastest time to shear a sheep is 37.90 seconds by Ivan Scott of Ireland in 2016.

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Benefits of Wool

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Natural Insulation

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Breathability

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Resists Odors

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Gentle on Skin

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Wrinkle Resistant

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Durable

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Resists stretching

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Low Flamability