How is Wool Processed? From Sheep to Sheets: Stage 2
We’ve been exploring the process of wool, from the pastures to the finished product, to help you gain a better understanding of the wool we use to make our organic bedding products. All of our wool is processed at Woolgatherer Carding Mill, located just down the road...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 products grows each day – thanks in part to better industry standards and knowledge about the many benefits of wool. However, there are still a lot of us who don’t...
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 create some of the finest wool products in the world. Woolgatherer follows the wool through every stage, from the pastures to the finished...
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. This helps your body regulate its own temperature so you feel dry and warm when it’s cold outside and cool but not sweaty when it’s hot. When the...
