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The Merino Wool Cardigan

Name: The Merino Wool Cardigan
Brand: Artknit Studios
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Discover our men's Merino Wool Cardigan. Made in Italy from our premium yarn sourced from Australian Merino Sheep. This piece features and compact stitch. Designed for a regular fit. Fits true to size

Discover our men's Merino Wool Cardigan. Made in Italy from our premium yarn sourced from Australian Merino Sheep. This piece features and compact stitch. Designed for a regular fit. Fits true to size, take your normal size. Great for everyday wear, this is an exquisite addition to your wardrobe.

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What to Consider

Materials & Construction

·Wool — Naturally temperature-regulating, odor-resistant, and moisture-wicking. Wool fibers bounce back to shape and can last years — making it ideal for garments worn frequently.
·Merino — Finer than standard wool with exceptional breathability. Naturally resists odor so you can wear it longer between washes — ideal for travel and everyday basics.
·Made by Artknit Studios in Italy.

Longevity & Care

·Wool — Hand wash cold or dry clean. Avoid high heat — wool can felt and shrink. Store folded with cedar to prevent moths.

Brand at a Glance

Artknit Studios · Italy

B Corp certified — Apparel

Oras Index73/100

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Artknit Studios would benefit from publishing a detailed supply chain map (farm-to-factory tracing) and formalizing a lifetime repair program to match the durability their construction promises. While their heritage and craft-focused produc…

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·Merino — Most merino is machine washable on gentle cycle. Lay flat to dry. Avoid fabric softener — it coats fibers and reduces performance.

Sustainability

·Wool — Renewable and biodegradable. Wool is one of the most sustainable natural fibers — it decomposes in soil and requires no synthetic inputs when responsibly sourced.
·Merino — Renewable, biodegradable, and requires less washing — reducing water use over its lifetime.

Cost Per Use

·Wool — A wool garment worn twice a week for 5 years can cost as little as $0.15 per wear. Wool's natural odor resistance means fewer washes, extending its life further.
·Merino — Merino basics cost more upfront but last 3-5x longer than cotton equivalents. Less frequent washing also reduces wear and saves on water and energy.
·Artknit Studios is known for products that hold up over years of use — which typically means a lower cost per use than cheaper alternatives that need replacing.
·Priced around $100 (midpoint of $50–$150 for Apparel). At ~8 uses/month, this hits the $1-per-use "worth it" mark in 1 years — and falls to roughly 21¢ per use across a 5-year lifespan.