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We all know that wool is pretty incredible stuff. It’s resistant to bacteria, mould and mildew, making it incredibly durable making it an ideal option for anyone who suffers from allergies. Wool has excellent natural insulating properties. In other words a pair of wool socks warmth in the winter while remaining breathable in warmer conditions This unique property means that wool is bei …

Sheep are born. Sheep grow fleece. Sheep are sheared. Simple right?Well yes, in the same way that the Sky Tower is just some metal, concrete and glass dumped in a big pile.The truth is that for wool - especially the soft wools like Merino and Alpaca - there is a process that the fibres go through to maximise both comfort and utilisation.Wool has been used by humans since neolithic times and there’ …