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How to make a wool  Wool is produced in several stages: 1.   1.Shearing: Wool is obtained from sheep by shearing, which removes the wool (wool coat) without harming the animal. It usually happens once a year, usually in the spring. 2.Bleeding: Raw wool is cleaned in a process called scouring to remove dirt, oil (lanolin) and grime.  3.Releasing: Remove and smooth your washed wool. This process helps to remove residual waste. 4.Spinning: spinning yarn from wool yarn. This can be done by hand or using a spinning machine that combines the threads to form a strong, uniform thread. 5.Weaving or Knitting: Spun wool can be woven into woven or knitted fabrics and used to make a variety of woolen garments. 6. Finishing

How much cashmere is produced in the world per year?

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  The Rarity of Cashmere Cashmere is renowned for its extraordinary softness and warmth, but its rarity and the intricacies of its production contribute to its exclusive status. Understanding the origins and production of cashmere reveals why this luxurious fabric is so highly prized. Let’s delve into the factors that make cashmere so rare and what sets its production apart. Cashmere production accounts for only 0.5% of the world`s wool production, which proves the rarity of cashmere. Cashew fiber is collected from cashew goats, hundreds of millions of which live in Mongolia and China. These two countries accounts for 75% of the world`s cashew production. The rest are farms in Central Asia, especially Iran and Afganistan. But this cashew does not reach the quality of the cashews of the Himalayan plateaus where the goats live in better conditions.  Cashmere’s rarity and the meticulous production process contribute to its esteemed status in the world of luxury fabrics. With only...