Nature's Wools!
Last week, it came up in conversation Cashmere Wool vs Merino Wool - and wool in general, well, by complete accident came across this article by Clippers if Ireland who supply sheep shearing equipment.
They comment "we love wool, and created this fun infographic entitled ‘Clever Crafter’s Guide to Wool’.In the graphic we have explored some statistics and facts about the world’s wool, and highlight some rare and speciality wools in addition to wool tips for crafters"
Enjoy! Have also attached the link to their website for your further reference.
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