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A woolly love story

When Polly McGuckin was a child, she distinctly recalls the woollen wallpaper adorning her parent’s house.

As the owner of Exquisite Wool Blankets, Polly continues to surround herself with her favourite fibre. It’s on her bed, her chairs, and even her soap is surrounded by wool felt.

The reason is simple, says Polly.

“Wool is biodegradable, highly durable, antibacterial, and flame resistant. It really is a miracle fibre.”

She’s now a proud champion of the New Zealand wool industry. Her company produces traditional favourites such as blankets and not-so-traditional funeral caskets. Read more: thisnzlife.co.nz

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