Topic: wool
Definition:

  • a fabric made from the hair of sheep fiber sheared from animals (such as sheep) and twisted into yarn for weaving outer coat of especially sheep and yaks

    Related tag cloud:

  • yarn
  • fiber
  • knitting
  • sheep
  • fleece
  • cotton
  • spinning
  • alpaca
  • weaving
  • silk
  • llama
  • alpacas
  • knit
  • rugs
  • livestock
  • llamas
  • farm
  • mohair
  • fashion
  • sweaters
  • fabric
  • Resources:

    Wool Works
    Includes are listings of knitting suppliers worldwide, free patterns and reference material.
    http://www.woolworks.org/

    The Woolmark Company
    Global organisation owned by Australian woolgrowers. Wool information, research, and education.
    http://www.wool.com.au/

    Woolmark Co
    Informational web site of the wool processing industry, containing pages for growers, marketing, industrial processing and intelligence, trade, innovation, education and development. Links to commerce, research and services.
    http://www.wool.com/

    Wool Net
    Australia. Informational web site for wool related topics. Market reports and services. Consultancies and direct selling services to wool growers. From Congruent Systems.
    http://www.wool.net.au/

    Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival
    First weekend in May. A not-to-be-missed extravaganza of all things sheepish. Vendors, classes, speakers, educational seminars and exhibits, competitions.
    http://www.sheepandwoolfestival.org/