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Allergic to Wool
Perhaps this is the second most common question I hear, right behind, “Do they spit?” Typically, alpaca owners will rave about how much softer alpaca wool is than sheep’s wool...
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Sustainability and performance in textiles: can you have it all?
Materials like wool have surprising resilience and utility and don’t endanger health or the environment like newer compounds Read more -->
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Edinburgh Castle Cuts Heating Bill By Using Wool
This amazing tourist attraction has been insulated using wool and bosses say the scheme has been so successful that fuel bills have plummeted from £400,000 a year. Historic Scotland bosses...
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MPs Plan to Stuff Parliament With Wool
For years voters have thought the Commons is stuffed with sheep who blindly follow everyone else. Now MPs have decided to stuff the roof space of Parliament with sheep’s wool,...
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Wool Beats Fire
Wool has a much higher resistance to fire than most synthetic fabrics common to many modern home decoration features (curtains, carpets, blankets, etc). See what that means in case of...