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    Recycled wool, also known as rag wool or shoddy is any woollen textile or yarn made by shredding existing fabric and re-spinning the resulting fibres...
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    felted wool product". "Virgin wool" and "new wool" are also used to refer to such never used wool. There are two categories of recycled wool (also called...
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  • the definitions of the terms "wool" and "recycled wool" for the labeling of products that contain wool fibers. The Wool Products Labeling Act takes precedence...
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    Cashmere wool, usually simply known as cashmere, is a fiber obtained from cashmere goats, pashmina goats, and some other breeds of goat. It has been used...
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    steel comes from recycled steel. Only target material is likely to be recycled, so higher amounts of non-target and non-recyclable materials can reduce...
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    of war profiteers were the "shoddy" millionaires who allegedly sold recycled wool and cardboard shoes to soldiers during the American Civil War. Some...
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    the production of shoddy (recycled wool), most of which is produced in Northern India today, unused clothing can be recycled into fibers that are spun...
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    nature in down feathers and insulating hair such as natural wool. Natural sand and recycled glass are mixed and heated to 1,450 °C (2,640 °F), to produce...
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    householders to sell on to the Shoddy factories. 'Shoddy', cloth made from recycled wool, was first manufactured (and probably invented) by Benjamin Law in Batley...
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    Yarn (redirect from Knitting wool)
    "Knitting with recycled t-shirts". Baltimore Examiner. Shakespeare, Margaret (September 30, 2015). "20 Things You Didn't Know About...Wool". Discover Magazine...
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