Charcoal Wool Hoodie with Fair Isle Pattern – Fleece Lined, Handmade
£149.00
Wrap yourself in the warmth of this handmade wool hoodie, designed in a soft charcoal shade that beautifully complements any winter outfit. This sweater is fleece lined for added comfort and has a practical hood, ensuring you stay snug on chilly days. Crafted with intricate Fair Isle patterns across the chest and sleeves, it brings timeless elegance to your casual wardrobe. Made in Nepal using traditional knitting needles, the artisanal quality of this 100% wool jumper is unmatched. The greyish-black tones mixed with white and subtle browns create a unique and versatile design that suits all occasions.
Cosy Charcoal Wool Sweater with a Classic Fair Isle Pattern
Wrap yourself in the warmth of this handmade wool hoodie, designed in a soft charcoal shade that beautifully complements any winter outfit. This sweater is fleece lined for added comfort and has a practical hood, ensuring you stay snug on chilly days. Crafted with intricate Fair Isle patterns across the chest and sleeves, it brings timeless elegance to your casual wardrobe. Made in Nepal using traditional knitting needles, the artisanal quality of this 100% wool jumper is unmatched. The greyish-black tones mixed with white and subtle browns create a unique and versatile design that suits all occasions.
Embrace the Comfort of Fleece-Lined Wool
The charcoal sweater not only adds a touch of rustic charm but also guarantees ultimate comfort. The thick fleece lining makes this jumper perfect for cold weather, providing both style and functionality. The high-quality wool offers natural warmth, and the fleece lining adds an extra layer to protect against winter’s bite. The hood further enhances the comfort level, giving you an extra option to shield yourself from cold winds. Whether lounging at home or heading out for a brisk walk, this sweater keeps you cosy and stylish.
Traditional Craftsmanship from Nepal
Each wool hoodie is made by skilled artisans in Nepal, using traditional knitting needles. This dedication to craftsmanship results in a garment that’s not only beautiful but also long-lasting. Every stitch is carefully formed to provide strength and durability, and the natural wool fibres ensure breathability. Wool is a sustainable material, perfect for those who care about the environment while still seeking quality and comfort.
Versatile Style for Any Occasion
The charcoal tone of this jumper is understated and sophisticated, pairing well with jeans or more tailored trousers. The classic Fair Isle pattern gives a touch of Nordic style, adding interest without being overwhelming. Perfect for layering, this hoodie works well over shirts or under a heavier coat during the coldest days. The zip-up style makes it easy to wear, providing both convenience and a flattering fit.
Practical Features for Everyday Wear
The sweater features a front zip for easy on-and-off, along with two spacious pockets to keep your hands warm or store small items. The ribbed cuffs and hem provide a snug fit, preventing cold air from entering. The natural insulation provided by the wool ensures you stay comfortable no matter the weather. This hoodie is designed to be a reliable staple in your winter wardrobe, combining both practicality and artisanal beauty.
A Sustainable, Handmade Choice
Choosing this handmade wool jumper means supporting sustainable practices. Wool is a renewable resource, and by purchasing a handcrafted product, you support the artisans in Nepal who continue their rich tradition of knitting. Unlike mass-produced items, this sweater is made with care, reflecting the skills and heritage of its makers. It’s more than just a piece of clothing—it’s a symbol of thoughtful craftsmanship and conscious fashion choices.
Ideal for Winter Adventures
Whether you’re exploring the outdoors or enjoying a cosy evening indoors, this fleece-lined wool hoodie is the perfect companion. Its thick wool construction and fleece lining offer the perfect combination of warmth and softness. The traditional design, with its charcoal hue and white patterned accents, evokes a sense of winter wonderland, making it ideal for seasonal adventures.
In summary, this charcoal wool hoodie offers warmth, comfort, and classic style. The fleece lining, hood, and traditional Fair Isle pattern make it the perfect addition to your cold-weather wardrobe. Choose it for its artisanal quality, practical features, and the timeless appeal of handmade craftsmanship.
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UK Tracked Delivery
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Please note: if we don’t have an item in our warehouse, it may take a week for you to receive your order.
International Orders
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What is your returns window?
- 30 days from receipt of order
- They must be in their original condition
- In the original packaging
Are there any charges for returns or exchanges?
- All UK returns are charged at £5 which is deducted from the refund total.
- International returns must be paid for.
- Please note there is a £15 re-stocking fee for our cowhide rugs due to them needing to be ironed and folded by our team
- Beanbags and bedstools refunds are priced at £19.50 due to their size.
How soon will I get my refund?
Once your return is received and inspected, we will send a full refund within 5 working days of receiving and inspecting
What is the return address?
Ambleside Sheepskins, Compston Road, Ambleside LA22 9DR
Proper care of your 100% wool jumper will help maintain its quality, appearance, and longevity. Here are some detailed care instructions:
Washing
- Hand Wash Only: Wash your wool jumper by hand using lukewarm water and a mild wool detergent or a gentle baby shampoo.
- Avoid Hot Water: Hot water can cause wool to shrink or felt. Use lukewarm water instead.
- Gentle Washing: Briefly soak the jumper for 5-10 minutes. Gently squeeze the soapy water through the fabric without rubbing or wringing.
- Rinse Thoroughly: Rinse the jumper in lukewarm water until all detergent is removed. Use the same gentle squeezing motion to avoid damaging the fibers.
Drying
- Press, Don’t Wring: Press out excess water by gently pressing the jumper between towels. Do not wring or twist.
- Reshape: Lay the jumper flat on a clean, dry towel. Reshape it to its original dimensions, paying attention to the neckline, cuffs, and hem.
- Dry Flat: Roll the towel with the jumper inside to remove more water, then unroll and lay it flat on a new dry towel or a drying rack. Place in a cool, dry area away from direct sunlight or heat sources like radiators.
- Avoid Hanging: Do not hang the jumper to dry, as this can stretch and distort the fabric.
Storage
- Fold, Don’t Hang: Always fold your wool jumper rather than hanging it. Hanging can cause the fabric to stretch.
- Cool, Dry Place: Store your jumper in a cool, dry place to prevent mildew and damage. Avoid plastic bags, as they can trap moisture.
- Moth Protection: Use cedar balls or moth deterrents to protect your wool jumper from moth damage.
Ironing
- Avoid Direct Heat: Direct ironing can damage wool. If needed, use a steam iron on the wool setting or a hand-held steamer, keeping the iron or steamer a few inches away from the fabric.
- Steam Carefully: Gently steam the jumper while it is laid flat to remove wrinkles, without direct contact with the iron.
Pilling
- Remove Pills: Use a wool comb or fabric shaver to gently remove any pilling. Alternatively, you can carefully pick off pills by hand.
Stain Removal
- Spot Clean: Dab small stains with a clean cloth soaked in cold water. Avoid rubbing, which can spread the stain.
- Use Mild Detergent: For tougher stains, apply a small amount of mild wool detergent to the affected area. Rinse thoroughly with cold water.
Professional Cleaning
- Dry Clean If Needed: If your jumper is heavily soiled or stained, take it to a professional dry cleaner experienced with wool garments. Ensure they know it is 100% wool.
Following these care instructions will help keep your 100% wool jumper in excellent condition, preserving its appearance and comfort for years to come.
