Cowichan sweaters take their name from the Cowichan First Nation tribe in Duncan, Canada and are knit primarily by Coast Salish women all over southern Vancouver Island, Canada. Black sheep are extremely rare as being a black sheep means inheriting 2 recessive traits. Because of this, black wool is highly prized. The wool from black sheep can range from black to grey, providing the many different shades used in traditional Cowichan designs. Traditional Cowichan sweater makers wash wool as this e...
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