Why does wool smell?
Most of us have a jumper, a scarf or a pair of socks in our possession that brings up a whole host of memories. Good or bad, an item of clothing ha...
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Dales countrywear brand celebrates Wool Week with a woolly sniff test
Glencroft Countrywear marked Wool Week 2020 (5-18 October) with the launch of online video highlighting the natural, aromatic qualities of British ...
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Why the drop in British Wool prices is not good for jumpers
An article published today on the BBC website reports on the drop in British Wool prices in recent months to the point where it is not even worth t...
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9 things we did in 2019
It’s early January and while we’re excited about what 2020 will bring, it’s also satisfying to look back on everything we achieved in 2019. We had ...
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Woven in Time - A history of wool in Yorkshire
A new film from Campaign for Wool follows the history of wool production in Yorkshire. We had the honour of being invited to the official premiere ...
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Why we’re supporting Wool Week 2019
Today marks the launch of UK Wool Week – a two-week celebration of nature’s finest product: wool. This celebration of wool is spearheaded by Campa...
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Peaky Blinders Style: Get The Look With British Wool
With season five coming to a close, the BBC’s Peaky Blinders shows no sign of its popularity flagging, and nor does the demand it has created for ...
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Gathering sheep from the fells of Ingleborough mountain
Towards the end of 2018 Edward visited the local farm of John Dawson and family to ‘help’, or probably more appropriately watch and try not to get ...
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Your Jumper's Journey
Your woolly jumper starts its life as a nice and cosy fleece for a sheep, but by mid-May to mid-July as the weather starts to warm up, this fleece ...
