Frequently Asked Questions
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Our wool is shorn on farm, from there is makes the journey up to Napier to be washed before heading up to Auckland to be felted. The felted wool then makes it’s way back to Central Hawkes Bay to be turned into your favourite wool products.
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There is no exact answer when it comes to wool as it is a beautiful, natural product. We do provide guidelines of how long wool will degrade but there are many factors that contribute to the degradation rates. For example: Wool will degrade at a faster rate in a warm, moist environment compared to a cold and dry environment.
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Products are sewn use 100% cotton, and our labels are made from paper. Every product is 100% biodegradable.
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Yes & no.
Do you have a new idea, or require a custom size of one of our existing products? Absolutely, we would love to help bring your vision to life.
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As all orders are packed on the farm, dispatch is done every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday when our postie comes to see us. If you need your order sent out urgently, please get in touch first.
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VM or Vegetable matter is essentially parts of our environment that also end up in the ewes wool. For us, we are on a steep hill country farm with plenty of bush that our animals make the most of for shade and cover. That does mean that at times you may notice some VM in your wool. Have no fear though, it will not impact your product in anyway!