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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.

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.

Art Atlas✕

Arequipa knitwear and apparel maker producing alpaca and organic cotton sweaters, coats and accessories for brands and designers; also runs its own label, Anntarah.

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
LocationLima, PELalitpur, NPArequipa, PEMount Airy, US
FibersAlpaca · Cotton · MerinoWool · Cotton · SilkAlpaca · Organic cottonMerino · Wool
MakesKnitwearKnitwear, Socks, AccessoriesKnitwear, Outerwear, AccessoriesSocks, Accessories
ServicesKnitting, Private labelKnitting, Sampling, DyeingKnitting, Cut & sewKnitting, Private label
Entry price————
Min. orderNot stated30 unitsNot statedNot stated
CertifiedFair TradeFair TradeNone listedResponsible Wool Standard
NaturalNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blendsNot 100%. Some blends
Founded—1983—1993