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Mar 1, 2016

"Better than a thousand hollow words, is one word that brings peace." --Buddha

Peace Fleece: Spinning A Good Yarn

"Peace Fleece started as an act of protest, a way of challenging the continuation of the Cold War...Founded on the mantra of 'peace through trade,' Pete and Marty combined American and Soviet wool into yarn -- it was detente through domestic art." Read on to learn how Pete used this practice to deal with his psychological wounds from memories of Vietnam and how this project blossomed into a company that promotes peace even today.