Telling Yarns
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What Makes Merino Sustainable?
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Merino wool is often praised as a sustainable material, but what makes it so environmentally friendly? In this blog post, we'll explore the various ways in which merino wool is sustainable and why it's a smart choice for conscious consumers. -
How Cotton Gets Recycled Into Yarn
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Cotton is one of the most popular materials used in textile manufacturing. It's a soft, breathable, and versatile fiber that's widely used in clothing, bedding, and other household items. However, cotton production can be resource-intensive and environmentally damaging. That's why cotton recycling is becoming increasingly popular as a way to reduce waste and promote sustainability. In this blog post, we'll explore how cotton gets recycled into yarn. -
What Makes Pima Cotton Sustainable?
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Pima cotton is a type of cotton that is known for its softness, strength, and durability. It is also a sustainable choice for those who are concerned about the environment. In this blog post, we'll explore what makes Pima cotton sustainable and why it's a responsible choice for clothing and bedding.
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What is Pima Cotton?
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Pima cotton is a luxurious and durable type of cotton that is prized for its softness, strength, and long fibers. In this blog post, we'll explore what Pima cotton is, how it's grown, and why it's a popular choice for clothing and bedding. -
Peruvian Highland Wool!
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Fall is coming, and with it some warmer hats! One new yarn coming this fall is The Petite Wool from We Are Knitters, and I’m excited to share what makes it a sustainable and perfect-for-autumn choice! -
Why Wear Merino Wool?
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Most of the hats offered at Joining Yarns are made with merino wool. I love working with merino because its soft and luxurious, and I know it will feel cozy for my customers. But merino wool has so much more to offer than softness.
