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| 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. | Kenneth Mackenzie✕ Independent Harris Tweed mill in Stornoway, opened in 1906, selling handwoven tweed by the length. | Johnstons of Elgin✕ Family firm founded 1797 with a vertical cashmere and wool weaving mill in Elgin and a knitting mill in Hawick; also designs and makes for other labels. | 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. | |
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| Type | Manufacturer | Mill | Manufacturer | Manufacturer |
| Location | Lima, PE | Stornoway, Isle of Lewis, GB | Elgin, GB | Lalitpur, NP |
| Fibers | Alpaca · Cotton · Merino | Wool | Cashmere · Merino · Wool | Wool · Cotton · Silk |
| Makes | Knitwear | Fabric & yarn | Knitwear, Accessories, Outerwear, Fabric & yarn | Knitwear, Socks, Accessories |
| Services | Knitting, Private label | Weaving | Spinning, Dyeing, Weaving, Knitting, Private label | Knitting, Sampling, Dyeing |
| Entry price | — | — | — | — |
| Min. order | Not stated | Not stated | Not stated | 30 units |
| Certified | Fair Trade | None listed | None listed | Fair Trade |
| Natural | Not 100%. Some blends | 100% natural | Not 100%. Some blends | Not 100%. Some blends |
| Founded | — | 1906 | 1797 | 1983 |