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musk ox underfur

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  • The inner fur of the muskox is called qiviut, which is softer than cashmere.
  • I knew the qiviut was out, so alpaca will be a great substitute.
  • Pronounced kiv-ee-ute, qiviut is an Inuit word for down or underwool.
  • The qiviut is very soft and warm and easily spun into highly sought after yarn.
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