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Felt Head to Toe - Seamless felt items individually made from hand-dyed Merino wool.

Fuzziwuzzi - Catalogue of hand-made mohair sweaters, jumpers, pull-overs, cardigans and coats available in a multitude of colours by mail order from small London-based firm.

Guernsey Knitwear Company - Mail-order catalogue of hand-finished traditional Guernseys, Cardigans and gilets from Channel Islands firm.

Brora - Catalogue of classic cashmere, woollen and tweed clothing for men, women and children available on-line from London mail-order retailer.

Bill Baber - Designer knitwear sweaters for both men and women in range of colours, styles and patterns.

Orkney Angora - Individually handmade angora thermal clothing including underwear, socks, hats, gloves, joint and neck warmers. Includes information on the company and wool used.

Wool Overs - Offers classic woollen knitwear for men and women, including Guernsey sweaters, lambswool and merino cardigans and Aran pullovers. Includes information on company, sizing and FAQs.

Wensleydale Longwool SheepShop - Traditional knitted garments and wool from local speciality sheep breeds. Information about the shop, catalogue and ordering instructions.

Elspeth Shawls - Features handknitted Shetland shawls in wool cobweb lace and two ply lace.

Chandni Chowk - Design and produce fabrics in natural fibres, and garments made from them, specializing in textiles hand-spun and hand-woven in India. Five retail stores in the South West.

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