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Merino Wool Characteristics and Production
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- General Information
- Australian Merino wool is the world's finest and softest natural fibre
- Wool is grown year-round by Merino sheep using sustainable farming practices
- Wool is composed of keratin protein with small amounts of calcium and fat
- Types of Wool
- Fine wool has finest micron, used for high-quality fabrics
- Medium wool comes from Merino sheep or crossbreeding
- Broad wool is durable and used for carpets
- Comparison with Cashmere
- Merino wool has unique scales for protection and felting
- Australian Merino produces 81% of world's superfine wool
- One sheep produces 4.5kg wool, one goat produces 0.2-0.3kg cashmere
- Care
- Merino wool is easy to care for, many can be machine washed
- Check manufacturer's care label before washing