AWI to showcase history & high quality o [ Fibre2fashion.com ] Jun 30, 2008  ... and processes behind the creation of Saxxon wool as a way of bringing the rich history of the high-quality fibre to its sales staff and customers. ... Read More ...

Puyuan wool yarn market turnover to slid [ Fibre2fashion.com ] Jun 5, 2008  Influenced by higher temperature, wool market traffic was extremely small. Sweater market showed shrinking trade volume and wool yarn trade size in Puyuan ... Read More ...

Tamarian Carpets greens with new hemp li [ Home Textiles Today ] Jul 1, 2008  Its construction also includes Tibetan wool and viscose accents. Tamarian, founded in 1995, will introduce the collection to its customers for the first ... Read More ...

The green house effect [ Sydney Morning Herald ] Jun 12, 2008  Wool textiles are also becoming a green option. Sydney textile company InStyle's LIFE range, available from its Mascot ... Read More ...

From our Sages on the Parshah [ Chabad.org ] Jun 22, 2008  They began to laugh at him, saying: 'If a garment of another sort is absolved by a single thread of blue wool, this garment, composed wholly of blue wool, ... Read More ...

Oxen-powered Carding Mill to operate at [ Canton Daily Ledger ] Jun 24, 2008  Carding mills were used in the 1830s to transform raw wool into usable fibers. Before it can be spun into thread or yarn, wool must be combed, or carded, ... Read More ...

Something for nothing [ guardian.co.uk ] Jun 17, 2008  Placing the two circles together, cut the wool into strands of manageable length, and then wrap the strands from the centre to the edge of the template and ... Read More ...

Natura World Expands Organic Collection [ Furniture World Magazine ] Jun 27, 2008  A layer of organic Natura Grow Wool™ wicks away moisture to create a fresh, temperature-controlled sleep environment that is free of allergens. ... Read More ...

Utah's Real Deals Kamille's [ Where Friends Wind Up ] Jun 30, 2008  Skeins, hanks or balls of vibrant and earthy yarns spill out of every corner: sock-lover's Alpaca, supple merino wool, organic cotton—or if you're in the ... Read More ...

A day in the life of a fiber mill operat [ Leader Vindicator ] Jun 9, 2008  In addition to processing wool and fibers, which are sent to her from all over the state, Bush owns and raises 12 alpacas and processes their fibers. ... Read More ...

Falkland Islands Government's 10 Year at [ MercoPress ] Jul 1, 2008  By 2009, it is expected that the average wool fibre diameter of Falklands wool will reach 24.75 micron and that wool income will reach £2.5 million. ... Read More ...

Record Wool Price Set in Australia [ New York Times ] Jun 27, 2008  Mr. Lawson described the wool as the finest ever sold at an auction in Australia. The fineness of the wool refers to the thickness of the fiber and is one ... Read More ...

Twisted yarns [ guardian.co.uk ] Jun 20, 2008  He describes Arachne spinning the rough yarn, teasing the wool in her fingers, drawing out fleecy threads, fine as clouds, longer and longer, twirling the ... Read More ...

Aitkin Dyed in the Wool Spinners Visit N [ Northland Press ] Jun 24, 2008  Members from the Baa-a-ckus Hare Razors and the Brainerd Wool gatherers were also on hand to show visitors how to spin wool into yarn. ... Read More ...

Growers get incentive for offering non-m [ Fibre2fashion.com ] Jul 1, 2008  ... wool could procure at least a 10 to 20c per kilogram premium to cover the cost of the extra management that goes into producing the fibre on farm, ... Read More ...

At Utah County festival, this wool is ma [ Deseret News ] Jun 4, 2008  First the wool is carded to straighten out the threads, then spun into thread on a spinning wheel. The threads are put on a loom to weave it into cloth. ... Read More ...

Black sheep wool draws fans Annual event [ The Register-Guard ] Jun 22, 2008  Vendors sold everything wool-related, such as 'carding' machines that prepare wool to be spun, wooden spinning wheels, patterns to make clothingand skeins ... Read More ...

Wool proves its worth [ The Engineer ] Jun 25, 2008  Developed in collaboration with Australian Wool Innovation and Michell, the new filters consist of a combination of wool and synthetic fibres. ... Read More ...