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The Wool Wire | June 5, 2025

Shining a spotlight on Jacob Long of American Woolen, plus peat restoration in Northern Ireland, wool insulation in remote Rajasthan, and 18 years of grazing for wildfire prevention.

The Wool Wire | June 5, 2025
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The Wool Wire | May 23, 2025

Innovative uses of wool for hygiene, horticulture, and keeping tabs on our aquatic friends.

The Wool Wire | May 23, 2025
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The Wool Wire | May 8, 2025

From paper to wallpaper, plus a staggering infographic and a chance to cuddle lambs.

The Wool Wire | May 8, 2025
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The Wool Wire | April 24, 2025

Farewell to Brooklyn Tweed, supporting small businesses and independent mills, Jimmy Beans gets sold, and Faribault hits back at inflation.

The Wool Wire | April 24, 2025
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The Wool Wire | April 10, 2025

Looking backwards and forwards, from 11,000 years ago to the future of shearing, shepherds, spinners, and carbon neutrality.

The Wool Wire | April 10, 2025
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The Wool Wire | March 27, 2025

Going batty for wool batting in our walls and on our beds and our garden beds. Plus, celebrating the history of sheep in Vermont.

The Wool Wire | March 27, 2025
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The Wool Wire | March 13, 2025

Strengthening concrete, replacing peat, repelling molten metal splashes, tying our shoelaces, and the story of Munsingwear

Two lambs relaxing in spring grass, enjoying the shelter of a stone wall behind them.
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The Wool Wire | February 27, 2025

Wool finds its way into everything from pots and pellets to hot tubs and high-tech campers.

The Wool Wire | February 27, 2025
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The Wool Wire | February 13, 2025

Escaping into wool with pellets, yarn, socks, wall panels, a legendary mill that's been reborn, and a new prestigious prize.

The Wool Wire | February 13, 2025
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The Wool Wire | January 30, 2025

Brown sheep prized at last, plus tracking trash, burying wool, hot heads on cool pillows, and booting peat to the curb.

The Wool Wire | January 30, 2025