Wool
The performance of wool is unsurpassed. Wool has many qualities and many uses. It is a naturally occurring, environmentally sustainable and renewable material.
I list below some of the qualities;
environmentally sustainable, renewable
biodegradable
naturally occurring fibre
natural UV protection
antibacterial and antimicrobial properties, odour resistant
Breathable, regulates body temperature and moisture
stain resistant
easy to care for
natural insulator, insulates even when wet
keeps you warm in winter and cool in summer
wool is durable, long Lasting
hypoallergenic
fire resistant
water repellent
Anti-static
Anti-wrinkle
Elastic
Soft
There are many online places to find out more. Here’s some below;
https://shop.britishwool.org.uk/meet-our-sheep/
https://shop.britishwool.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Breed-Book.pdf
https://shop.britishwool.org.uk/sustainability/
The Woolmark Learning Centre is excellent for learning more about all aspects of wool https://www.woolmarklearningcentre.com/