The Wool Company Inspiration
Our blog... news, opinion, advice and what inspires us.
Posted on 22 July 2023
How to identify, prevent and rid your home of wool / clothes moths.
Posted on 15 July 2023
Discover the wonders of wool duvets. Unlock the secret to a blissful night's sleep. Explore the advantages of our luxurious bedding, from superior insulation, through unmatched quality to unriovalled comfort. Elevate your sleep experience.
Posted on 25 June 2023
How has the weather this year affected the diverse plants in our wild-ish meadow, which has now reached five years?
Posted on 17 June 2023
Surprising benefits of wool blankets on summer nights. From breathability and temperature regulation to hypoallergenic properties & sustainability, wool blankets offer a cool but cosy deeper sleep experience. Why wool aids better sleep in the heat and make a more sustainable choice for people and planet.
Posted on 10 June 2023
Enter The Realm of Quality, Comfort, and Sustainability
Father's Day fast approaches. F...
Posted on 27 May 2023
Discover the timeless elegance of quality cashmere shawls for weddings. Explore the beauty, sustainability, and enduring appeal of these handcrafted pieces. Learn how they symbolise enduring love, unity, and individuality, making them perfect for bridesmaids' gifts.
Posted on 13 May 2023
An Exquisite Blend of Tradition and Craftsmanship
At The Wool Company, our core val...
Posted on 30 April 2023
W.H.Davies. His poem Leisure from Common Joys and other poems
“What is this life if,...
Posted on 15 April 2023
Halfway Round The World in Less Than 30 Days. Inspiration meeting our makers and huntin...
Posted on 24 February 2023
Which fibre is best for you and best for the world?
Synthetics, wool, or bamboo? Bamboo...
Posted on 04 February 2023
For ten years running we have received Feefo's top awards. But why?
Posted on 26 November 2022
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are upon us again, together with their fantastic promotio...
Posted on 30 October 2022
Wool and Skin and Wool and Babies
Think you're allergic to wool? Think again.
If I had ...
Posted on 02 October 2022
A surprisingly impartial analysis of the sustainability (or otherwise) of wool. Is wool really a sustainable fibre? Arguments and greenwash abound, but there is plenty of peer reviewed research here. Read on to find out.
Posted on 11 September 2022
In the winter of 1966, I was born in Butleigh Hospital, Somerset under the maiden name...
Posted on 15 July 2022
Consistently, ruthlessly positive and cheerful. Eileen's "can do" attitude is still remarkable and surprising. Even after putting up with Sarah's and my eccentric foibles and many distractions these many years she keeps on smiling!
Posted on 12 June 2022
Ultra-marathon test for our Cotswold Mohair Trekking socks along the South West Coastal path in May. They passed this arduous trial with top marks; no blisters, no sweaty feet, just unwavering cushioned support to the finish line.
Posted on 20 May 2022
What to wear to a wedding? If you are the lucky couple, you will already know, having b...
Posted on 12 May 2022
What should we choose to envelop our precious new bundle of joy? What fabrics are healt...