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The Wool Wire | May 15, 2024
When rotting is a good thing—plus Sardinia’s wool legacy, more on “regenerative,” help from USDA, growing in wool, and Mainers set a record.
The Wool Wire | May 1, 2024
Sweaters for sunscreen, wool lipstick, a Midwest wool revival, and a ridiculously expensive bale
The Wool Wire | April 17, 2024
Venture to the Faroe Islands, watch Bishu Wool get made in Japan, nod to Icebreaker's plastic-free mea culpa, and celebrate wool sweaters forever
The Wool Wire | April 4, 2024
Healing our soil with wool, plus a regenerative primer, a new puffy startup, the perspective of a big player, encouraging consumer trends, and wool slippers on parade
The Wool Wire | March 20, 2024
Farm to fashion in Virginia, Ghibli wool coasters in Japan, mayhem in Montana, ending mulesing in Australia, a sweet stop-motion short, and a new book on bringing manufacturing back home.
The Wool Wire | March 6, 2024
Celebrating kids celebrating wool, plus 50 years of Benetton and Woolmark, the first Canadian wool standard, and New Zealand's push to bring wool innovation to life. Plus, podcasts and peat!
The Wool Wire | February 21, 2024
The vitamin D connection, a silly quiz, regenerative wool in action, Ba&sh and French wool, closing the loop on Swedish wool, and prized pullovers for life.
The Wool Wire | February 7, 2024
Must-see TV, a mill changes hands, woolens get their wash, the connection between keratin and diabetes, 3D printing with wool, and breathing new life into old breeds
The Wool Wire | January 24, 2024
British goes bespoke, pellets get a push, helping the unhoused and the underfed, and Mini Mills moves on.
The Wool Wire | January 11, 2024
Questioning world lists, getting cranky about socks, preserving a legacy on the Navajo reservation, and understanding wool's Big Three.