Featherlight, soft, and strong, this silk mohair is responsibly and ethically sourced with the health and wellbeing of the animals, farmers, and the environment in mind.
Knitting For Olive silk is cruelty-free (made of silk threads where the silkworms have evolved into moths and escaped from the cocoon), and their mohair is RMS (Responsible Mohair Standard) certified. The certification protects the Five Freedoms of Animal Welfare: freedom from hunger and thirst, discomfort, pain, injury and disease; freedom to express normal behaviour; and freedom from fear and distress. RMS farms protect soil health, biodiversity and native species, as well as the social welfare, working conditions, and health and safety of the farmers and workers