Wool

Soak it in water+vinegar. Stretch it back out to the original size. Let air dry.

A wool sock is what it sounds like... A sock made from wool... You get wool from a sheep.

Nylon and polyester are processed, and thus consist of finer threads, and are smooth to the touch.

Camel hair is, variously, the hair of a camel; a type of cloth made from camel hair; or a substitute for authentic camel hair; and is classified as a specialty hair fibre. When woveninto haircloth, using the outer protective fur called guard hair, camel hair is coarse and inflexible. However, other varieties of camel hair cloth-especially those that blend camel hair with wool- or from the pure under coat are soft and plush. Pure camel hair, frequently used for coats, is gathered when camels molt in warmer seasons. This undercoat is very soft, and is separated from the dense, coarse guard hair for cloth us

The word 'wool' is a noun, a common, concrete, non-count noun. The word 'ball' is a noun, a singular common, concrete noun. The noun ball is also a collective noun: a ball of wool; a ball of string; a ball of wax, etc.

The word 'of' is a preposition; the noun wool is the object of the preposition.

Wool Rugs provide the most luxurious comfort from ultra soft fibres, but there are many fibres that offer superior properties.

Man-made fibres do not shed and are much more hard wearing, offer higher degrees of stain resistance. Mand-made fibre are also colourfast and will not fade in direct sunlight. Perhaps one of the best advantages to a wool rug is that they are more eco-friendly than those of machine made, synthetic counterparts. Synthetic fibers are known to release harmful toxins known as VOC's

Wool is the fur of sheep. It is sheared off, cleaned, spun into threads and then woven into fabric. Somewhere in there it can also be dyed or bleached. Sometimes the wool is mixed up with other fibers to improve the properties of the finished product.
It is stolen from sheep.

Alpaca Wool comes from the llama-like animal called The Alpaca. There are tons of farms around the world that specialize in the breeding and harvesting of wool of Alpacas. To get the fibers off the animal, the animals is shaved, not killed, and the wool is sold to companies.

Sheep's fur or hair

Natural 100% wool has many waterproof qualities without any treatment, based on the lanolin contained in the fibre.

You could discuss addition additional waterproofing capabilities to a garment with your local dry cleaner.

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Linen feels like quite smooth and a little rough round the edges.

This could also be called skirting wool.

It is when you sort the fleece into different parts - the bellies, the dags and the true fleece.

wool from sheep. silk from silkworms.

The steel wool turns blue after burned. The mass also increases.

Yes, wool is biodegradable.

wool is made from wool. the clue is in the name. however you can knit with yarn made from alpaca, silk, angora, cotton, bamboo, banana, acrylic, polyester, dog hair (yes really) etc etc

Australia's wool industry is estimated to be worth around $3.7 billion and produces 27% of the world's wool as of 2006.

Surprisingly, Etsy has a wide array of wool shirts from infants to adults for very reasonable prices. One site that was found is called Huffington Post where they are offering a wool shirt that be worn for 100 days straight-no washing, dry cleaning, wrinkles and no odor. They retail for $98.

wool is a good non-conductor.Materials that insulate heat, eg wool, cotton etc, are also by definition good electrical insulators. Good conductors would include most metals, which you may have noticed are bad insulators. you wouldn't wear metal underwear anyway!

Good points: Breathable, natural fiber. Available in woven cloth and clothing and interior design upholstery fabrics. Weights range from 4oz.(lightweight) to 24 oz. weight (outerwear).

Available as yarn for knitting, often with other fibers to create textural knit garments and accessories. Also available for purchase as machine or hand knitted for purchase.

Worsted wool, is finer quality because it undergoes an additional process known as combing. Combing removes dirt, irregular matter and short fibers prior to being spun into yarn( knitting yarn and/or woven cloth manufactured on textile looms.

Bad characteristics? Some people are allergic to wool. If they wear wool directly against your skin, itching and redness may occur.

To lessen the possibility of irritation, many consumers seek wool products that are lined.

(Blazers, suits, outerwear, for example).

Preferable method of cleaning is via dry cleaners.Some individuals prefer not to have their woolen items cleaned with chemicals.

Best bet: check the article of clothing you are purchasing for care/wash/professional cleaning instructions.

Fun fact: The Pope's official white robe is a fine quality specialty woven cloth manufactured by the fine Italian textile company, Loro Piana. Known to insiders as " The Pope's Cloth," it is a fine, year round cloth, versatile for both warm and cool climates.

More properly, the raw material from which wool is spun is called fleece.

sheep, alpacas,llamas,and in some countries even from camels.

camels skin is warm from underneath so it is used for making clothes