• What makes them so special is that each shoe is derived from ethically- and sustainably-sourced merino wool, tree fiber or sugar -- a major development in an industry that is looking to reduce its high carbon footprint as a result of the manufacturing process. (triplepundit.com)
  • BEAM beanie is a big chunk of merino wool so it is the perfect choice for chilly weather. (superyellow.fi)
  • Read more about how to wash merino wool . (superyellow.fi)
  • Elegant and warm, this felted merino wool and silk scarf will make you feel like you're wearing a work of art! (lempreintecoop.com)
  • What do I touch when I touch my Merino wool sweater? (lu.se)
  • A line of sneakers and loungers made from sustainably-grown tree fibers was added to the product line earlier this year. (triplepundit.com)
  • The hypoallergenic comforter has a 3-season weight, and the natural fibers make for great temperature & moisture regulation. (rawganique.com)
  • Once you know how well your fiber will felt and decide the kind of project you would like to make, you need to prepare your fibers. (woolfestival.com)
  • Many wool manufacturers have listened to consumers' requests for softer wool and have begun producing higher-micron fibers without compromising the warmth and durability wool provides. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Dryer balls soften clothes naturally as the felted wool gently rubs against garment fibers, and they fluff by separating clothes that would otherwise clump together. (mommypotamus.com)
  • A trial on the quantitative risk assessment of man-made mineral fibers by the rat intraperitoneal administration assay using the JFM standard fibrous samples. (cdc.gov)
  • Tumorigenicity of fine man-made fibers after intratracheal administrations to hamsters. (cdc.gov)
  • Manufactured mineral fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • 1994. Durability of ceramic and novel man-made mineral fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Workers from factories making synthetic vitreous fibers used in home insulation showed no increased rates of lung problems. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic vitreous fibers are a group of fibrous, inorganic materials that contain aluminum or calcium silicates, and are made from rock or stone, clay, slag, or glass. (cdc.gov)
  • There are three categories of synthetic vitreous fibers: 1) glass fibers (fiberglass), including glass wool and continuous filament glass, 2) mineral wool, which contains stone wool and slag wool, and 3) refractory ceramic fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Refractory ceramic fibers are not widely used for building insulation. (cdc.gov)
  • Synthetic vitreous fibers can enter the air, water, and soil from the manufacture, use, and disposal of fiber-containing materials. (cdc.gov)
  • Workers who install or remove insulation or who are involved in building maintenance or repair are expected to have the highest levels of exposure to synthetic vitreous fibers. (cdc.gov)
  • Studies of workers from factories that make synthetic vitreous fibers used in home insulation materials did not find abnormal numbers of cases of long-term pulmonary inflammation, breathing problems, or changes in chest x-rays. (cdc.gov)
  • Some workers who made refractory ceramic fibers showed changes in chest x-rays that are called pleural plaques, but their ability to breathe was normal. (cdc.gov)
  • Both warm and beautifully woven, this throw is crafted from 100% wool double face fabric, with the reverse featuring the color used in the Buffalo Check. (woolrich.com)
  • Eco-friendly 100% natural wool hand-woven in India. (build.com)
  • The tent cloth is woven from goat hair or a mixture of sheep wool and camel hair. (lu.se)
  • These blankets aren't just limited to exploring nature, they make for an excellent concert blanket that adds comfort to the musical experience. (madeinoregon.com)
  • Pendleton Roll-up blankets ship free from Made In Oregon. (madeinoregon.com)
  • Wonderfully light, very soft and instantly warming, these gorgeous blankets would make a generous and loving gift. (thewoolcompany.co.uk)
  • Zhang Baolan works on a cotton wool drawing at her home in Yanta district, Xi'an city, Shaanxi province, March 20, 2017. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The gorgeous peacock is pieced together using dyed cotton wool, and this is just one part of a bigger artwork Peacock and Peony Painting . (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • At six years old, Zhang Baolan started learning the art of cotton wool drawing from her grandmother and mother, who were both enthusiastic about paper cuttings and fabric art. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • The cotton wool drawings made by my grandma and mother were quite simple and I started to make it more elegant and elaborate from 1986 when my daughters went to universities and I had more time to work on the art," Zhang said. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Now the 69-year-old's cotton wool drawings are quite popular overseas and she has been invited to hold exhibitions in several countries and regions. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Even the former US president Bill Clinton collected one of her cotton wool drawings during a state visit to China in 1998. (chinadaily.com.cn)
  • Made in the USA from pure virgin wool and cotton, finished with felt binding. (madeinoregon.com)
  • The casing is made of organic US-cotton, and the comforter filled with 100% certified organic wool. (rawganique.com)
  • We also have a Materials Pack with the Pre-Felted Wool, Perle Cotton Thread, Wire, Darning Needle and Embroidery Needle! (birdbraindesigns.net)
  • Unisex sweater made of wool, cashmere cotton blend yarn, featuring a stiff collar inspired by the technical clothing of Ferrari drivers. (ferrari.com)
  • Constructed from wool, its stars are cotton, and it measures 60" high and 114" long, exhibiting 48 stars, and 13 stripes. (cdc.gov)
  • Her winning ensemble includes a plaid mohair coat, the fabric for which she won at the 2006 MIWW contest, a worsted wool skirt with a blind catch-stitch hem, an open-weave textured purple wool jacket with a covered button, a wool jersey top, and an extra-fine, self-designed Merino yarn knitted scarf. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • Now, add other small contrasting bits of wool or yarn for embellishment. (woolfestival.com)
  • Jimmy Beans Wool is your local yarn store. (jimmybeanswool.com)
  • 2 - 3 skeins of 100% wool yarn - I used roving yarn in dark gray , light gray and low tide because roving yarn felts really well. (mommypotamus.com)
  • Make sure not to get "superwash" or washable yarn because it won't felt. (mommypotamus.com)
  • A local mama told me that she picked up a 100% wool sweater at a thrift store, cut and wadded it up, then wrapped it in wool yarn using the technique below. (mommypotamus.com)
  • This approach can be a very affordable way to make a lot of wool dryer balls with just a little yarn. (mommypotamus.com)
  • Step 1: Make a small "V" with your index and middle fingers, then wrap yarn around them 10- 15 times. (mommypotamus.com)
  • The Pendleton Chief Joseph Chili Wool Blanket will be a bright, bold addition to your space or a meaningful gift for any occasion. (madeinoregon.com)
  • Whether you are camping in the middle of summer or the brisk of winter, this blanket is a fan-favorite that makes getting to the hard to reach places worthwhile. (madeinoregon.com)
  • Sponsored by the American Sheep Industry Association and the National Lamb Feeders Association, the annual Make It With Wool (MIWW) competition has few rules, and the primary one is to complete an entire garment in wool or wool blend fabric. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • Lauren also made matching pin-striped worsted wool gauchos, and she shrunk the coat fabric to make the felt for a reversible folklore vest (not shown). (threadsmagazine.com)
  • Flexfit Performance Wool-Like Constructed Poly Cap 97% polyester/3% spandex Athletic, moisture-wicking, hypoallergenic fabric Mid-profile 6 pan. (ourdesigns.com)
  • Stranded knitting is a process where two colors are used in one row of knitting creating beautiful patterns while creating a fabric that is doubled in its thickness and warmth. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Made in Scotland using 100% soft pure wool this plaid tie would make an ideal gift choice from Scotland. (gretnagreen.com)
  • The answer starts with using the right kind of wool, originating from merino sheep. (triplepundit.com)
  • The origin story of the company goes that Brown, a native of New Zealand, where humans are outnumbered by sheep 6-to-1 , was puzzled as to why a sustainable resource like wool was not being utilized in the footwear industry. (triplepundit.com)
  • Click on the Typing Sheep above to make your donation using Paypal. (gfwsheep.com)
  • They started with beekeeping, soap making and other crafts, expanding into breeding sheep for the production of wool-based products, including for developing their idea of making wool duvets. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • Through British Wool's auctions, Devon Duvets sources wool from a variety of breeds of sheep, including Texel and Suffolk. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • Worldwide, there are over 1,000 different sheep breeds each having unique meat and wool properties. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Paullier suggests that producers continue their progress and focus on further reducing paint contamination, separating black- and kemp-wooled sheep from fine-wool sheep and continuing to work on presentation. (sheepusa.org)
  • Sheep Skin Rugs are Australian Made. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • Sheep Skin Rug are just one of the many 100% Australian made products we sell from our South Fremantle store. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • Incidence of cancer in the mineral-wool producing industry in Norway. (cdc.gov)
  • Crafted from a wool blend, an incredibly soft hand with a unique look and feel of the jacket defines its elegance when worn. (makeyourownjeans.com)
  • And we limit what we make: small-batch production ensures every garment is built to the highest standards and finds a loving home. (ibex.com)
  • The Italian-made garment features an ergonomic silhouette with dropped shoulders and long sleeves. (ferrari.com)
  • 1998. Impact of exposure to insulation wool on lung function and cough in Swedish construction workers. (cdc.gov)
  • The authors conclude that the reported skin disorders probably resulted from exposure to the fibrous glass used in the building insulation. (cdc.gov)
  • The request concerned evaluation of the health risks associated with worker exposures to old rock wool insulation and a large accumulation of bat droppings during the removal of these materials from the church's attic. (cdc.gov)
  • During the 1948 construction, rock wool insulation was added to the attics of all three sections, an area of approximately 5000 square feet. (cdc.gov)
  • In 1992, the church's board of trustees initiated a renovation project which included replacing the old, deteriorated rock wool insulation with new fiberglass insulation. (cdc.gov)
  • The roof should also be a double layer so that in summer an air gap can be created between the two layers to reduce heat gain, while in winter the two layers will create a thick thermal insulation. (lu.se)
  • So as to suit the size of the booties, I have made a piece of felt that was only three layers thick and so ends up being about 1/8th to 3/16ths inch thick. (gfwsheep.com)
  • I like to cut and sew a "prototype" out of inexpensive commercial felt first and try the size and shape before cutting and sewing a pair from my hand made felt. (gfwsheep.com)
  • This way you can make adjustments and not consume your hand made felt before the pattern is just right. (gfwsheep.com)
  • Designed by Sorbatti Hats of Italy, the Belfry Tirso is made of water repellent, flexible and durable 100% light wool felt. (hatsinthebelfry.com)
  • Switch things up with the Wool Felt Ribbon Bow Accent Beret from Kathy Jeanne! (villagehatshop.com)
  • The Amour Wool & Silk Rug Collection offers transitional designs which seamlessly fuse old world charm with new world confidence. (samad.com)
  • These boutique carpets are made with hand-carded wool and hand spun silk, many with hand-carvings. (samad.com)
  • Occasionally, there may be a third color of red, but this tradition was introduced with the availability of more colorful wools and with the discovery of natural dyes years later. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Eagle Wools rugs represent the very best in Australian Sheepskin products. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • Eagle Wools has been manufacturing sheepskin products since 1979. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • Eagle Wools has been manufacturing sheepskin products (Uggs, Rugs, Car Seat Covers, etc) for over 40 years. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • The dress is made from a lofty pink and beige wool brocade that contains gold Lurex thread to add sparkle. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • This beautiful wool throw has an all over Nordic pattern with the colors of maroon and beige blended together. (flyingcloudgifts.com)
  • Your average wool material has a dense, scratchy feel and is great for trapping heat - probably not something you would want wrapped around your feet on a summer day. (triplepundit.com)
  • Gone are the days of our childhood when wool was synonymous with "heavy," itchy," and "scratchy. (rawganique.com)
  • Available in various earth tones these eco-friendly rugs are adaptable durable and robust making Morgan an ideal addition to busy lifestyles and virtually all design spaces. (build.com)
  • Along with the coat, she created a wool fitted, Eisenhower-style jacket with a front button band and lower band at the waist, a wool slim skirt with waist facing and knife pleats, and a baby Alpaca knitted mock turtleneck with raglan cap sleeves. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • This jacket is custom-made in Scotland to your measurements with 100% 15 oz Barathea wool for a high-quality and authentic finish. (kilts-n-stuff.com)
  • For those who like to look sharp on the go, our finely tailored Worsted Light Gray Wool Ivory Bar Jacket is an excellent option. (makeyourownjeans.com)
  • Wool active fibre is used to react to your body's temperature, thus keeping you warm in the Winter and cool in the Summer. (plangraphics.com)
  • Through ethnographic details on woolwork on the South American grasslands, it describes fibre formations where wool turns into a part of larger wholes. (lu.se)
  • She suggests that, like in the Bedouin tents, the material used should be natural wool because of its durability and its thermal and flexible properties. (lu.se)
  • This means that the style is manufactured in a single size with the adaptability to suit various head sizes ranging from 21.5 inches to 22.25 inches in circumference. (hatsinthebelfry.com)
  • To alter this pattern and make it larger, measure the sole of the foot from heel to toe. (gfwsheep.com)
  • Make your wool applique pattern templates with our Freezer Paper - QUICK & EASY. (birdbraindesigns.net)
  • 100% Italian Geneve White Suit Made from Super 150's Wool High Twist All Year Around. (mensusa.com)
  • Soft and ultra-refined, this navy double-breasted suit is crafted from pure S180's wool by Italy's Drago mill. (suitsupply.com)
  • Wool and the Gang is a U.K.-based knitwear brand that sells finished knitwear products as well as "knit kits" that allow you to to create your own versions of their designs. (makezine.com)
  • Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada says growing public concerns about environmental impact have created new opportunities to create sustainable and durable wool products. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • By promoting the benefits of locally made, sustainable and biodegradable wool products, this initiative will help the Canadian wool industry tap into markets both domestically and around the world," said Agriculture and Agri-Food Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau in a statement. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • Following the airing, Dick and Pauline started supplying top UK retailer John Lewis & Partners with a range of wool bedding products. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • This means that we can continue to support the livelihood of our farmers and they can continue to provide us with the high-quality fleeces that we need to create our products. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • At British Wool, we grade every fleece by hand to ensure that the wool Devon Duvets purchases is the very best and is right for their products. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • Devon Duvets is at the forefront of this trend, offering luxurious wool bedding products that are individually handcrafted to order by expert seamstresses and sourcing wool from local farmers in Devon. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • We custom make our products to order in quantities of 50 or more and use only the finest materials and workmanship. (unionwear.com)
  • For example, people have been infected with anthrax when they handled products from infected animals or by breathing in anthrax spores from infected animal products (like wool or drums made from animal hides). (cdc.gov)
  • This makes for a smoother, softer feel on the inside. (gfwsheep.com)
  • Every Wool and the Gang item has been handcrafted or made unique by The Gang - our team of artisans and makers around the world. (makezine.com)
  • To this day, these unique knitted pieces are highly sought after pieces made by highly skilled artisans dedicated to the future of the craft. (motherearthliving.com)
  • From the talented hands of Maya women artisans, felted wool animals make a thoughtful and day-brightening gift. (mayanhands.org)
  • Fiber enthusiasts can enjoy knitting with wool knowing that this sustainable resource requires no harm to animals or plant life and is typically produced organically without the use of chemicals. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Most often, flocks raised for the purpose of creating knitting wool are Merino, Blue Faced Leister, Corriedale and Cormo. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Knitting with wool dates back many centuries with some of the first knitted garments found in Norway dating as far back as 1476. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Norway's long history with wool and knitting has influenced what the modern knitter has access to today. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Their company has been intimately involved with the wool production and knitting industry in Norway and, in turn, wool production is an important part of the Norwegian economy. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Often times, Norwegian knitted pieces were constructed with a specific technique called stranded knitting. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Our toxin- and chemical-free organic wool comforter is incredibly soft, warm, and cozy. (rawganique.com)
  • Also, we are happy to post projects created with your Jimmy Beans Wool purchases on these pages -- just email us some photos and a description if you are interested! (jimmybeanswool.com)
  • Made from 100% pure wool, Pendleton Motor Robe Thr. (madeinoregon.com)
  • The duvet is completely pure, made with no fire retardants or any other toxic chemicals, no plastic, no dioxin, no formaldehyde. (rawganique.com)
  • carded pure wool fill is quilted to the cover. (rawganique.com)
  • One of these opportunities is a collaboration between the Canadian Wool Council, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and Creative Matters Inc. to design and produce Canadian wool carpets at a Waterloo, Ontario plant for Canadian embassies in Copenhagen, Denmark and Abidjan, Ivory Coast. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • Locally made with attention to detail and can be worn on either side. (kilts-n-stuff.com)
  • Such taxes are applied equally to such goods locally manufactured. (who.int)
  • Quebec artisan Sonya St-Gelais masters the art of felting, creating one-of-a-kind pieces in singular colors. (lempreintecoop.com)
  • This beautiful beret is made in the US, hand-blocked and sewn to appeal to your stylish sensibilities. (villagehatshop.com)
  • Own a piece of iconic Woolrich heritage with this luxurious Made in Italy throw featuring our signature Buffalo Check in a modern design. (woolrich.com)
  • Producers are taking extra care to avoid contamination of paint, vegetable matter and polypropylene, are keeping their wool cleaner and giving an overall better presentation, says Diego Paullier, commercial manager at Chargeurs, a top making facility, adding that better quality wool not only brings in better prices for producers, it also influences his business as well. (sheepusa.org)
  • We worked closely with British Wool in the creation of their Traceable Wool Scheme which ensures that the farmers wool in the scheme receive a higher than market value price for their wool. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • a) No employer shall extend the number of similar looms, frames, spindles or other machines or equipment tended by any class of employee unless there is a compensating change in the operation, including a change in the quality or character of the product or material processed or manufactured. (ucsb.edu)
  • The wool-material has many adaptive thermal properties. (lu.se)
  • The main sanctuary of the church was built in 1885, and additions to the original structure were built in 1916 and 1948. (cdc.gov)
  • The findings of the thesis are that the way a narrative is constructed is influential in the way worry is both present and represented in a literary text. (lu.se)
  • This thesis revolves around wool but also around anthropological debates on fieldwork methodologies when analyzing relations between people, things, and natures. (lu.se)
  • The organic styling of Morgan Collection is the perfect way to create a setting of casual comfort. (build.com)
  • Filling: Certified organic wool. (rawganique.com)
  • We recommend that you always encase your organic wool comforter in a machine-washable duvet cover for protection and long life. (rawganique.com)
  • By dropping the flashiness seen across most major shoe brands, plenty of room is left to focus on incorporating renewable materials across the product line -- from the wool uppers, to laces made from post-consumer polyester, to the packaging used for shipping. (triplepundit.com)
  • Taking inspiration from the beautiful Devon countryside and Devon Duvets' handcraft every duvet, pillow and mattress protector using 100% natural and sustainable materials made in their Devon workshops. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • As people become more conscious of their environmental impact and seek out sustainable and natural materials, wool bedding has become an attractive option. (britishwool.org.uk)
  • We only use the finest materials and we guarantee the quality and workmanship of everything we make. (eaglewools.com.au)
  • They do not occur naturally in the environment, but are widely used for thermal and sound insulating purposes and to reinforce other building materials. (cdc.gov)
  • All the materials evaluated for making the cervical cap allowed some level of leakage. (bvsalud.org)
  • Using a distinctive handwoven technique Morgans inherent designs are created by texture from 100% natural wool. (build.com)
  • It is a natural way to promote relaxation, relieve stress, improve focus all while producing gorgeous hand-made, earth-friendly garments and accessories. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Step 5: Place dryer balls in pantyhose, making sure to tie a knot between each one so they have their own separate compartments, then toss them in the washing machine and run through a hot cycle two or three times, preferably with a load of towels or other laundry. (mommypotamus.com)
  • We dispensed with flashy logos, unnecessary detailing and a focus on synthetics to create something we think the footwear industry has been crying out for -- something better. (triplepundit.com)
  • 1. The Textile Labor Relations Board shall appoint a Wool Textile Work Assignment Board, to be composed of an impartial chairman, one representative of the employers subject to the Code of Fair Competition for the Wool Textile Industry, and one representative of the employees in that industry. (ucsb.edu)
  • OTTAWA - The Ministry of Agriculture and Agri-Food has announced plans to provide the Canadian Wool Council with funding of almost $150,000 to help build a sustainable wool industry in Canada. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • The funds are intended to support the Canadian Wool Council in conducting market research, promoting trade and export opportunities, connecting the sector with global best practices, and improving industry and consumer awareness through education and promotional activities. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • The report identifies opportunities to grow Canada's wool industry in international markets such as Europe, Australia and Asia. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • Canadian Manufacturing is the top source for daily industry-focused news across Canada. (canadianmanufacturing.com)
  • Another consideration (if you are making a larger size for someone that will be walking a lot) would be to stitch on a leather sole. (gfwsheep.com)
  • Choose "Custom Made" for a Custom Fit, you can apply measurements on shopping cart OR select from our ready size chart. (makeyourownjeans.com)
  • Her suggested layout, based on the clustering of tents in traditional Bedouin communities, has two main benefits compared to current refugee camp layout: it will enhance the thermal indoor and outdoor comfort level for the majority of the year, and it will create in-between spaces that varies in size and privacy. (lu.se)
  • Check to see how wet the wool is by pressing your hand down into it-if suds and water pool up between your fingers the wool has too much water. (woolfestival.com)
  • The design was created from hand-cut worsted wool bias and stitched by hand. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • The easiest way to pull off even tufts of roving is to hold the length of roving in one hand and grasp the ends of the wool between the fingertips and palm of the other hand. (woolfestival.com)
  • This created a high demand for hand-made Fair Isle garments and was a huge boost to the economy for this region. (motherearthliving.com)
  • Contestants of all ages create their garments and enter them to compete at district and state levels in 33 states-the top tier of which moves on to the national contest. (threadsmagazine.com)
  • Made in Oregon has a wide range of classic patterns that do not take away from Mother nature's scenery. (madeinoregon.com)
  • Fair Isle motifs are made up of peerie (meaning small or thin), border and large patterns. (motherearthliving.com)