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Woollen processing

As opposed to the worsted system, the woollen processing method uses only two steps, and the result is a bulkier, rougher yarn.

Technical detail - woollen processing - carding

Carding

Similar in worsted carding where fibres are disentangled and vegetable matter removed from the Merino wool.

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Technical detail - woollen processing - spinning

Spinning

Two different spinning methods are used in the woollen process – ring and mule spinning.

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