Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #8: “Wool Causes Allergic Reactions”
eing in the wool business means we’re blessed to hear so many stories from our customers who have a wonderful, comforting relationship … Read more
Wonders of Wool
Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #7: “Wool Attracts Bugs”
Are you worried that buying a wool bed will invite creepy crawling bugs or flying moths into your sleeping sanctuary? Don’t be! … Read more
Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #6: Cleaning Wool Is Difficult
Is Dry Cleaning Necessary? Are you wondering how to keep your favorite wool sweater clean or how to wash your new Shepherd’s … Read more
Common Misconceptions About Wool, Myth #5: Wool Is Expensive
Another common myth that we aim to debunk is that wool is expensive, especially compared to synthetic alternatives. On the surface level … Read more
How is Wool Processed? From Sheep to Sheets -Carding Wool: Stage 5
At Shepherd’s Dream we work closely with Woolgatherer Carding Mill, located just down the road from us in Montague, California. Woolgatherer supplies … Read more
How is Wool Processed? From Sheep to Sheets: Stage 4
Understanding Wool Processing #4 In previous blog posts, we discussed the first few stages of processing wool: Selecting Wool Growers, Shearing, and … Read more
