Merino Wool (superwash)
Item
Identifier
2025.084
Title
Merino Wool (superwash)
Type
Material
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Description
This Domestic Merino Wool is a versatile fiber that many use for various projects. This fiber is luxuriously soft and excellent for people with sensitivity to traditional wool. Most popular for athletic wear due to its natural properties that wick moisture away from the body while still holding in heat. This fiber will keep you warm in the cool weather, and cool in the warmer weather. Extremely absorbent fiber, like cotton, but unlike cotton, merino retains its warmth when wet. Another favorable quality of merino wool is that it weighs less and warms more. One quality of a super washed roving is that it can withstand machine washing. Another go-to quality is that this fiber will not felt.
Subject
natural fiber; fiber; fibers; animal material; sheep
Source
Purchase from Paradise Fibers
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