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Founded in Philadelphia by Thomas Kent in 1843, Kentwool is the leader in worsted wool yarn manufacturing and has been a main staple in the U.S. textile industry for nearly two centuries. Since 1954, Kentwool products have been proudly produced in the Upstate of South Carolina, where the Kentwool company has grown and flourished. 

Production Capabilities

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Spinning Process

DRAWING

The process of aligning and reducing the weight of the feedstock of wool fibers to make them smooth, consistent, and ready for spinning.
Drawing Process

SPINNING

This process drafts the feedstock while also applying twist to the drawn wool fibers to create a strong, consistent yarn.
Winding Process

WINDING

This process transfers the spun yarn onto cones, spools, or other yarn carriers while also removing imperfections so it’s ready for knitting, weaving, or further processing.
Plying Process

PLYING & TWISTING

This process combines 2+ single yarns together to create a stronger, more balanced, and durable finished yarn.
Wool A Natural Fiber Home Page

Wool, a Natural Fiber

Wool is one of nature’s most advanced performance fibers—naturally breathable, moisture-wicking, and odor-resistant.

It adapts to your environment, keeping you comfortable across seasons while resisting allergens, UV rays, and static. Soft yet strong, wool requires limited care for and built to last.

  • Breathable & Moisture-Wicking
  • Durable & Simple to Maintain
  • Versatile & Dye-Friendly
  • Naturally Protective

Wool, a Natural Fiber

Wool is one of nature’s most advanced performance fibers—naturally breathable, moisture-wicking, and odor-resistant.

It adapts to your environment, keeping you comfortable across seasons while resisting allergens, UV rays, and static. Soft yet strong, wool requires limited care for and built to last.

  • Breathable & Moisture-Wicking
  • Durable & Simple to Maintain
  • Versatile & Dye-Friendly
  • Naturally Protective
Wool A Natural Fiber Home Page