Wildhaven Wools founder Julia Billings has collaborated with the Homer-based Salmon Sisters to create a new wool colorway they’re calling Wintershore. Billings said it’s based on the luminescent green the ocean gets during the wintertime, contrasted with dark navy and the bright red of seaweed on the beaches. Billings said she comes up with new colors every season, but this is her first collaboration. Both companies are now selling adult and kid sized wool layers.…

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