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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. | 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. | IAFIL✕ Spinner of natural-fiber yarns in cotton, silk, linen, cashmere and alpaca for knitting and weaving. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Manufacturer | Mill |
| Location | Lalitpur, NP | Mount Airy, US | Milan, IT |
| Fibers | Wool · Cotton · Silk | Merino · Wool | Cotton · Silk · Linen · Cashmere · Alpaca |
| Makes | Knitwear, Socks, Accessories | Socks, Accessories | Fabric & yarn |
| Services | Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing | Knitting, Private label | Spinning |
| Entry price | — | — | — |
| Min. order | 30 units | Not stated | Not stated |
| Certified | Fair Trade | Responsible Wool Standard | Masters of Linen |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | 1983 | 1993 | — |