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- Wool-Overs - Superior Covers for Your Wool - Wool-overs are coats for sheep to protect the wool from UV degradation, vegetable matter and dust. They also protect the sheep from inclement weather. The result is a higher yield of cleaner wool.
- Elders Wool - An Australian site providing up to date wool market commentary, wool sales roster, daily wool prices, and advice on selling options.
- Joma Wool - Exporters of greasy, scoured and sliped wool and specially engineered wools to major bedding manufacturers world-wide. Site features company and staff profiles, plus information on Joma Wool, wool duvets, wool market reports and contacts.
- Australian Wool Industries Secretariat - Roof organization of the Australian Council of Wool Exporters, the Australian Wool Processors Council, the Private Treaty Wool Merchants of Australia, the Federation of Australian Wool Organisations, and the Australian Superfine Wool Growers' Association
- Wool in Ukraine - Manufacturers of multiple plyed, natural grey or dyed yarns for knitting and weaving applications, from wool and wool rich blends. Also, buying and selling of raw wool, wool scouring and burr-removal, and custom weaving of quilting fabrics. Technical specifications and prices. English and Russian.
- Llamapaedia Wool - Comprehensive information on the properties, characteristics, evaluation, grading and testing, and the production of Llama wool fibers. Author: Elena Stamberg.
- NZ Wool Testing Authority - Comprehensive sampling, testing and certification service - fleece measurement on individual animals, core testing of greasy and scoured wool, staple length measurement on greasy wool, fibre length on scoured wool.
- Glen Eden Wool Carpet - USA. Manufacturer of wool and wool-blend tufted and Wilton carpets for residential, commercial and aviation installations. Also wool and sisal area rugs, Belgian tapestry borders, pillows, throws and fringes. A Wools of New Zealand Brand Partner.
- Taos Wool Festival - Annual event featuring sheep, wool and wool products, sponsored by the Mountain and Valley Wool Association which promotes sheep and wool of Northern New Mexico and Colorado.
- Amtex Textiles, Inc - USA. Worsted, ring spun, single and multiple plyed, natural and top dyed yarns in solids and heathers for hosiery, knitwear and suiting, from merino wool, and merino wool rich blends. Information on the various types of wool sheep, and wool growing and harvesting.
Wikipedia Articles
- Wool alien - The term wool alien is used for any plant species whose occurrence at a particular site is due to its having been transported there as a result of the making of wool products, the most common process being that the seed of this plant will have become attached to a sheep or other wool-producing animal, the animal shorn and the raw wool transported to a mill where it is refined, and the impurities discarded, including the seed, which ...
- Wool-stapler - A wool-stapler is a dealer in wool. The wool-stapler buys wool from the producer, sorts and grades it, and sells it on to manufacturers.
- Lanolin - Lanolin, also called Adeps Lanae, wool wax, wool fat, or wool grease, a greasy yellow substance from wool-bearing animals, acts as a skin ointment, water-proofing wax, and raw material (such as in shoe polish). Lanolin is "wool fat" or grease, chemically akin to wax, which is secreted by the sebaceous glands of wool- ...
- Wool church - A wool church is an English church built primarily from the proceeds of the mediaeval wool trade. Wool churches are common in the Cotswolds.
- Wool top - Topmaking mills make "wool top", a semi processed product from raw wool. The process requries that the wool be scoured (washed) and combed and sorted.