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| The Carloway Mill✕ The oldest Harris Tweed mill, founded 1892. Wool is dyed, spun and finished at the mill and handwoven by islanders at home. | Botto Giuseppe✕ Biella maker of yarns, fabrics and jerseys for apparel in wool, cashmere and linen. | Kenneth Mackenzie✕ Independent Harris Tweed mill in Stornoway, opened in 1906, selling handwoven tweed by the length. | Cariaggi Lanificio✕ Italian spinner of fine yarns, best known for cashmere, also working in baby alpaca, linen, wool and silk. | |
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| Type | Mill | Mill | Mill | Mill |
| Location | Carloway, Isle of Lewis, GB | Valdilana, IT | Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, GB | Cagli, IT |
| Fibers | Wool | Wool · Cashmere · Linen | Wool | Cashmere · Alpaca · Linen · Wool · Silk |
| Makes | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn | Fabric & yarn |
| Services | Dyeing, Spinning, Weaving | Spinning, Weaving, Knitting | Weaving | Spinning |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | None listed | Masters of Linen | None listed | Masters of Linen |
| Natural | 100% natural | Not 100%. Some blends | 100% natural | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1892 | — | 1906 | — |