News
The Wool Wire | June 12, 2026
Insulating soil and homes, textiles museums in the UK, India combats counterfeit fibers, Vermont considers its options, and the latest in wool geekery.
The Wool Wire | May 28, 2026
Wool demand outpacing supply, grazing on public lands is at risk, a map of microns in the Southern Hemisphere, British wool mattresses, and pillow talk
The Wool Wire | May 14, 2026
Raves for the Sheep Detectives, healing peat bogs, grazing beneath panels, and regional wool movements in Poland and Italy's Abruzzo region.
The Wool Wire | April 30, 2026
Sextuplets in Vermont, Allbirds' AI gambit, funding for fake fiber engineering, fair prices for regenerative wool, and wool prices on the rise in the UK
The Wool Wire |April 16, 2026
The National Wool Museum in Wales turns 50, Fête de la Laine in Paris and wool events around the world, healing peat bogs in the Antrim Hills, a new New Zealand wool group, and using wool to treat invasive aquatic plants.
The Wool Wire | April 2, 2026
How oil prices might play out in our wool world. Plus, navigating mountains of textiles junk in Ghana, mandatory disposal fees in Germany, recycling in the Netherlands, wool air filters and reinforced concrete, and recognizing wool from the North York Moors.
The Wool Wire | March 20, 2026
Levi Strauss launches program to teach mending in schools, plus Glerups slippers, thrifting for wool rugs, thermoregulating our tushies, and a wooly whodunnit.
The Wool Wire | March 6, 2026
Last call for snow washing, Nordic countries say no to wool waste, Vermont sheep farmers adapt to climate change, Armenia builds its wooly future, and a Czech animation legend who found her pace with wool.
The Wool Wire | February 19, 2026
Praise for pellets, the benefits of grazing beneath solar arrays, healing soil in Tasmania, the story of Kingdom Fleece and Fiberworks, a possible mill in Montana, and more about wool denim
The Wool Wire | February 5, 2026
Celebrating all the ways in which wool is your friend, from bedding to cars to coats to geotextiles to comfy cozy slippers
