The Wool House, West Quay Road, Southampton, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

A man cleaning wool for dyeing in the small village of Angkor Ban, Battambang Province, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Culling sheep for their wool at Long Island Farm outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America

Sheep being shorn at the Long Island sheep farm outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America

Sheep being shorn at the Long Island sheep farm outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America

Sheep being shorn at the Long Island sheep farm outside Stanley in the Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean, South America

Sheep at weekly cattle market in Azrou, Morocco

Caitriona Conneely in her Cottage Handcrafts shop, selling Irish knitwear, Moyard, Connemara, County Galway, Connacht, Republic of Ireland

Brightly coloured wool hanging to dry in the dyers souk, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Woman spinning wool for making carpets, India, Asia

Highland tartan fabric on traditional weaving loom at Lochcarron Weavers in Lochcarron in the Highlands of Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Weaving mill

Sheep In Pasture

Close-up of fabric