T H E W O O L B O O K
2 | The Prince of Wools and His Campaign for Wool
4 | The Wonder of Wool The Inside Story A Fibre for the Future We Want and Need Putting Safety First Choose Improved Air Quality Keeping Up Appearances Comfort Comes First The Importance of Peace and Quiet
20 | Wool Through the Ages Sheep that Changed the World .
20 | Wool Around the World Wool-producing countries and regions .
24 | Woolpower Which Wool Works for Carpets and Rugs .
32 | Wool Champion In conversation with … Tom Vecchione of Gensler .
34 | Dyed in the Wool From fleece to finished product — shearing , scouring , spinning , dyeing , and manufacturing .
36 | The Refining of Wool Cleaning wool — where it all begins .
42 | Weaving Wool ’ s Spell Carpet construction explained — styles , colors , patterns , textures and a glossary of terms .
52 | A Commercial Decision Commercial wool carpet .
56 | Wool Where You Live Wool carpet and fabrics in the home .
65 | Designer Wool In Conversation with … Mark Brunetz , Celebrity Designer .
70 | Designer Wool … from Wales Melin Tregwynt ’ s unique story of Welsh doublecloth .
72 | Enjoy Quality Sleep with Wool The wool bed — duvets , pillows , sheets and blankets .
76 | What to ask , how to choose — the ‘ must knows ’ of buying and owning wool carpet Buyers ’ and owners ’ guide to wool flooring .
80 | Where to Find Wool A directory resource .
Credits
The Campaign for Wool © 2012 The Campaign For Wool Publisher : Margo Rodgers Locust , Fabulous Floors Magazine , LLC Principal Writer : Bridgette Kelly Publication Design and Production : Ron Toelke , Toelke Associates Cover Artwork : Kristen Joseph Isaac Cover Design : Ron Toelke Associates Contributing Writer : Elizabeth O ’ Connell Editor : Marsha Howland
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The Campaign for Wool gratefully acknowledges the support of the global wool industry in the production of this publication .
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