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How to wash merino wool socks
Posted by Phil Grant NZNC on 22nd Feb 2018
Kiwispondence; How to wash merino wool socksQ: Who is the biggest killer of socks in our Merino Wool loving customer base?A: People that have other people commercially wash their socksWe have lots of
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Which socks are best for walking?
Posted by Phil Grant NZNC on 22nd Feb 2018
Kiwispondence, Which socks are best for walking?Walking hiking strolling ambling rambling trudging plodding trekking marching striding patrolling wandering treading roaming…….Whatever way you name or
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Fine Merino Wool stories from the sheds
Posted by Phil Grant on 7th Feb 2018
Dion Morrell, World record sheep shearer
Dion still making the final at the Merino Shears Champs, winning the team event and winning the NZ-OZ test and he has over a decade on everybody else on
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The creation of the Legendary Norsewear Brand
Posted by Phil Grant on 28th Sep 2017
Norsewear a collection of articles on the historyWelcome to my little collection of gathered stories on the foundation of Norsewear and about the man who founded it and helped put Norsewood and N
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Hard Working Wool! Do you remember the Woolmark?
Posted by Phil Grant with copy from Woolmark 1970's on 3rd Mar 2017
I was scanning old catalogue's and photos in preparation for our celebration in May, when "Norsewear is 50 years old!" Reading through the information looking at the styles and times of Five decades o
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Wonderful Wool at New Zealand Natural Clothing
28th May 2016
From the pen and camera of Vivienne Haldane. Publication out in May 23rd 2016, DEALS ON WHEELS - 'Winter clothing' and judging by this mornings chilly temperatures we'll be grabbing for thos
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