If you’re anything like me, you wear a lot of wool socks. And I mean a lot. In the winter and in the summer, wool socks are the way to go. When you wear wool socks a lot you may wonder how to properly wash them. A lot of companies tell you how to wash …
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One of the biggest reasons people avoid wool products is because they believe wool is difficult to clean. In this article, we’ll talk about four frequently asked questions about wool washes. Wool wash does not kill fleas, but the hot water you wash your wool in does. Wool washes do not contain enzymes and if …
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Ah, the mysteries of wool. This wonder fiber has quite a few tricks up its sleeve. Thinking about wool might make you wonder about such things as; does wool absorb water and does wool float. Dry wool will float on water but once it becomes saturated with water it will sink. However, wool takes a …
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Putting lanolin back into your wool garments or wool yarn is a great way to waterproof them. If you’re going to try to waterproof your wool this way, it’s good to know if you can overlanolize wool. You can overlanolize wool by adding too much lanolin to your lanolin bath while waterproofing your wool. Too …
If you’re wearing your wool hats to keep you warm in the winter, the odds are your wool hat will get wet. The real question is, can wool hats get wet? Yes, wool hats can get wet. Wool is naturally water resistant so just getting wet won’t hurt your hat. But, be careful how you …
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If you have a fiber stash or a lot of wool yarn, storing all of that safely is extremely important. When you’re thinking about how to best store your wool, you need to ask: can wool get moldy? Wool can get moldy. Because of this, it is important to store wool in a cool, dry …