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Provenance, technique et voix du métier — des récits signés Marcelo & Patrice.
Why batch size changes everything (economies of scale)
Here's a simple, almost intuitive principle once you understand it, yet it has significant consequences for the final price of a local...
September 24, 2026From SENC to Inc.: Why Structuring a Business Changes Everything for a Spinning Mill
For most people who buy a skein in a shop, the legal structures of a business are an uninteresting administrative detail. However,...
September 22, 2026Certifications that matter: Canadian Wool Cooperative and Produced in Quebec
In a market where the word "local" is sometimes used a little too freely, certifications play an important role: they offer independent...
September 17, 2026Animal welfare explained: a global standard for a local fiber
When you buy a skein, a question often comes up, sometimes voiced aloud by your customers, sometimes simply present in the background:...
September 15, 2026Biodegradable: wool returns to the earth
There's something deeply reassuring about knowing that the material you work with, day after day, will never become eternal waste. Yet, this...
September 12, 2026Promoting local fleeces in a circular economy project
How to transform an underused fleece into a sustainable product: diagnosis, outlets, processing, evidence and circularity indicators.
September 10, 2026Fire resistance: a little-known natural property
Here's a property of wool that few people know, yet it radically distinguishes it from most synthetic fibers used in furnishings and...
September 8, 2026Precision Combing: Why Our Gill Box Changes Everything
In the worsted spinning process, there's a machine whose role is often overlooked by the general public, but is absolutely central to...
September 5, 2026Wool traceability: what evidence should you ask your supplier for?
A concrete method to verify the origin, composition, and journey of a wool batch without relying solely on marketing claims.
September 3, 2026The Story of Makeloo Studio: From Garage to Spinning Mill (2021-2026)
All major spinning mills started somewhere, often in much more modest conditions than they would one day become. Makeloo Studio is no...
September 1, 2026Traceability: why knowing where your wool comes from changes everything
In a world where it's difficult to know the origin of the cotton in a simple t-shirt, wool offers a rare possibility:...
August 29, 2026Citric acid dyeing and plant dyeing: two different practices
Citric acid is not a dye: discover its role in certain acid baths and what truly distinguishes natural dyeing.