Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #3: “Wool is Environmentally Hazardous” As you may have read from our previous blogs (Wool Myth #1 and Wool Myth #2), the demand for wool… Read More
How is Wool Processed? From Sheep to Sheets: Stage 1 Thanks to the amazing Woolgatherer Carding Mill, located just down the road from us in Montague, California, we’re able to… Read More
Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #2: “Wool is Hot” Wool is a permeable fabric, meaning it allows moisture such as perspiration to pass through the core of the fibers…. Read More
Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #1: “Wool is Itchy” Wool was one of the primary sources of fiber used by humans for thousands of years. However, due to the… Read More
Can Wool Keep You Cool in the Summer? A question we hear a lot is: but won’t a wool mattress make me hot? This question comes up a… Read More
Natural Characteristics of Wool Fiber The secret of wool lies in the structure of its fibers. Unlike cotton, linen, silk or polyester, wool fibers are… Read More