The Wool Company Inspiration / health benefits of wool

How knitting helped win the First World War. Learn how British women and children knitted essential woollen items for soldiers and sailors, providing comfort and boosting morale in the freezing trenches. A fascinating chapter of wartime resilience and community spirit.

Lets debunk some myths: King Arthur; Robin Hood; wool being itchy.

It is a universal truth that all parents, at some point, have carried their babies or toddlers, rugby ball-style under one arm, whilst pushing an empty pram with the other hand. It’s not a comfortable position for either party! But parents in the know have twigged that sheepskins make buggies a far more appealing prospect for baby. Here’s why…

Treating my mum to a really spoiling day off on Mother’s Day can sometimes prove tricky...

Today, Friday 15th March, is #WorldSleepDay. Get 10% discount off our amazing collection of wool bedding and treat yourself to a better night's sleep - sheepskin rugs, wool blankets, merino wool mattress toppers, wool pillows and luxury camel wool duvets.

This week in our Wool Company Yarns, we’re focusing on how wool provides solutions to two major concerns of our day – the health and wellbeing of both our planet and ourselves. That's why we #choosewool and you can too!

A really good night's sleep can make all the difference. Sleep in natural fibres for a deeper, longer, sounder sleep.