Country Life: Wool to yarn without leaving the farm (opens original article in a new tab)
A New Zealand farmer is processing wool on her farm into branded tweed and yarn using a vintage loom, creating local jobs and international sales.
- Patrizia Vieno is using a vintage loom to weave Harris Tweed on her farm in New Zealand.
- The on-farm wool processing includes sorting, dyeing, and spinning wool into yarn for sale internationally.
- The project provides local employment and aims to create traceable, branded wool products.
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