Boutique woollen mills thrive as yarn demand booms

Victoria Nugent
December 6 2021 - 6:00am
Isabel and Nick Renters of Great Ocean Road Woollen Mill are relocating their business to Ballarat in an expansion that will see them quadruple their annual output.
Isabel and Nick Renters of Great Ocean Road Woollen Mill are relocating their business to Ballarat in an expansion that will see them quadruple their annual output.

A surge in demand for yarn amid COVID-19 lockdowns has seen boutique woollen mills move to increase their output.

Victoria Nugent

Victoria Nugent

National sheep and wool writer

National sheep and wool writer for ACM's agricultural publications. Former livestock editor for Queensland Country Life. Send your story tips to vnugent@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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