What This Site Covers
WarmThread covers the practical aspects of caring for and storing natural-fibre garments in a Canadian residential context. The content focuses on three connected topics: the biology and behaviour of clothes moths, how humidity and temperature affect wool and cotton during storage, and the practical steps involved in seasonal wardrobe rotation.
The site does not sell products and does not operate in affiliation with any retailer or brand. Articles reference publicly available sources and established guidance where it exists.
Approach to Content
Each article is written to be practically useful for someone managing a household wardrobe — not for textile conservators or commercial storage operators, though some content draws on conservation guidelines adapted for residential use. The goal is accurate, specific information without commercial framing.
Content is reviewed and updated periodically. Dates of last revision appear on each article page. Readers who identify factual errors or outdated guidance are welcome to contact the site through the form below.
Sources and References
Articles cite publicly available sources including government publications from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and Health Canada, as well as publicly available reference materials from institutions such as Wikipedia where relevant. No proprietary research is cited.
Contact
Questions or feedback can be submitted through the form below. Response times may vary.
Postal address: PO Box 4412, Halifax, NS B3J 0A1
Email: info@warmthread.org
Disclaimer
Information on this site is provided for general reference purposes. It does not constitute professional advice on textile conservation, pest management, or home renovation. Readers should consult qualified professionals for situations involving significant property damage or infestation.