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This is due to wool characteristics that also serve to make it the most unique, completely natural and multipurpose fiber available.1  Sheep wool has the capability to keep the body at at even temperature because it does not trap heat, it insulates instead. Felting is the nature of most animal fur that allows it to entangle and form mats of fabric. 2  The fibers (strands) can interlock with each other due to ridges on the individual fibers. 3  Sheep wool is highly regarded for its ability to felt and form fabrics that are near impossible to tear.
The properties of wool result in a material that is multifaceted and multipurpose. It is one of the few natural products readily available that can be made use of in a myriad of ways. From providing the sheep with a house on its back to providing us with insulating wool garments, art products and tree mulches.o help further understand the properties of this unique fiber we'll define the lingo, and the various qualities that make wool what it is. Fibre. Fibre is an individual strand of wool, just like a single strand of hair from your head.