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Kumbeshwar Technical School (KTS)✕

Fair trade nonprofit in Lalitpur, Nepal whose 2,300+ home-based women hand-knit sweaters, hats, socks, gloves and scarves in wool, cotton, nettle and silk to buyers' and own designs.

Mexthon✕

WFTO-member Fair Trade knitwear maker in Lima producing alpaca, cotton and merino knits for designer brands under private label and its own MKM label.

Incalpaca✕

Grupo Inca textile company in Arequipa making alpaca, baby alpaca and vicuña knitwear, coats, woven fabrics and scarves for leading fashion brands.

Nester Hosiery✕

Mount Airy, North Carolina wool sock mill that knits merino socks for private-label clients such as REI and L.L.Bean, makes licensed lines, and owns Farm to Feet; some programs use synthetic yarns.

TypeManufacturerManufacturerManufacturerManufacturer
LocationLalitpur, NPLima, PEArequipa, PEMount Airy, US
FibersWool · Cotton · SilkAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoAlpaca · Silk · Wool · Cotton · LinenMerino · Wool
MakesKnitwear, Socks, AccessoriesKnitwearKnitwear, Outerwear, Accessories, Fabric & yarnSocks, Accessories
ServicesKnitting, Sampling, DyeingKnitting, Private labelKnitting, WeavingKnitting, Private label
Entry price————
Min. order30 unitsNot statedNot statedNot stated
CertifiedFair TradeFair TradeOEKO-TEX Standard 100Responsible Wool Standard
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded1983—19961993