What is a sheepskin?
A sheepskin is a natural product made from the tanned skin of a sheep with its dense and soft fur. It is characterized by its excellent thermal properties and its soft, cozy structure. With us you will find sheepskins from high-quality production that come from both Germany and Iceland. Whether as a warm home accessory or as a stylish decoration - our sheepskins combine natural beauty with functionality and durability.
Benefits of sheepskins
Sheepskins offer a variety of benefits that make them a popular choice for the home:
- Natural heat properties: Sheepskins insulate naturally and provide pleasant warmth without overheating. Whether as a rug, throw or seat cushion - they keep you comfortably warm in cool rooms.
- Breathability: Unlike synthetic materials, sheepskin is breathable and naturally regulates temperature, keeping it cool in summer and warm in winter, contributing to a comfortable climate.
- Skin friendliness: Sheepskins are hypoallergenic and gentle on the skin, making them particularly suitable for people with sensitive skin or allergies. The soft texture also ensures a pleasant feeling on the skin.
- Durability and quality: The robust nature of sheepskins and their careful processing make them particularly durable. Our handmade sheepskins represent the highest quality and remain a faithful companion even after many years of use.
Applications of sheepskins
Sheepskins are versatile and bring both comfort and style to your home:
- Decoration in the living room: Whether as a stylish accessory on sofas, armchairs or beds – sheepskins give every room a cozy and luxurious atmosphere.
- Comfort & Coziness: Place a sheepskin rug on your favorite chair or in front of the fire to create a warm, inviting place to sit or lie down. The rug will provide relaxation and comfort, perfect for cold winter evenings.
- Health benefits: Sheepskins support restful sleep and promote general well-being thanks to their natural warmth and breathability. They are ideal as a soft bedding for babies or for people looking for natural comfort.
Care of sheepskins
To ensure that your sheepskin retains its beauty and quality over a long period of time, proper care is crucial:
- Cleaning tips: Sheepskins should be shaken out regularly and brushed lightly to remove dust and dirt. For heavier soiling, careful hand washing with a mild wool detergent is recommended.
- Storage: Store your sheepskin in a dry place to protect it from moisture. Direct sunlight should be avoided as it can cause the colors to fade.
- Regular care: Occasional airing and gentle shaking will keep the fur fluffy and soft, maintaining the longevity and comfort of your sheepskin.
With these simple care tips, your sheepskin will remain a high-quality and stylish home accessory for many years.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How do I properly care for my sheepskin?
- To ensure the quality and longevity of your sheepskin, you should shake it out regularly and brush it lightly. If it is heavily soiled, hand washing with a mild wool detergent is recommended. Avoid direct sunlight and store the fur in a dry place.
Are sheepskins allergy-friendly?
- Yes, sheepskins are hypoallergenic and very skin-friendly, making them an ideal choice for people with sensitive skin or allergies.
Can I wash my sheepskin in the washing machine?
- It is recommended not to wash sheepskins in the washing machine as this can damage the material. Instead, consider gentle hand washing or professional cleaning.
Where do the sheepskins come from?
- Our sheepskins are responsibly sourced and come mainly from Germany and Iceland. They are processed by hand to guarantee the highest quality.
How long do sheepskins last?
- If properly cared for, sheepskins can last for many years. Longevity depends on use and care.
Are the colors of the sheepskins natural?
- Yes, the colors of our sheepskins are of natural origin and do not contain any harmful chemicals. This ensures an authentic look and a pleasant feeling on the skin.
Where can I best use my sheepskin?
- Sheepskins are ideal as a decorative element in living rooms, as a comfortable seat cushion or even as a cozy mat for babies. Their versatility makes them a real all-rounder.
