Made in Canada
Motley Woollens
In short
Yes, Motley Woollens makes its products in Canada, in Okotoks, AB. It makes merino wool hiking socks, boot socks, toques, custom socks. The company is Canadian owned.
Motley Woollens is a family owned sock mill in Okotoks, Alberta, that has been manufacturing socks in Canada for about twenty years. It knits merino wool hiker crews, mid crews and a full cushion mountaineering boot sock, works with alpaca and mohair too, and also produces custom socks for other labels and organizations.
Key facts
- Brand name
- Motley Woollens
- Parent company
- Motley Woollens Inc.
- Products
- Merino wool hiking socks, boot socks, toques, custom socks
- Made in
- Okotoks, ABAlberta
- Where to buy
- Online and outdoor retailers
- Canadian owned
- Yes
- Website
- motleywoollens.com
Facts as listed by Inspiring Canadians. Spotted something out of date? Send a correction
Highlights
- Every pair is knit at the family's own sock mill in Okotoks, Alberta.
Buying Outdoor & Footwear made in Canada: what to check
- 01Check the boot or jacket itself; "Designed in Canada" is common in this category.
- 02Ask whether boots can be resoled, by the maker or a local cobbler.
- 03Treat temperature ratings as a rough guide; fit, socks and activity matter too.
- 04For moccasins or mukluks sold as Indigenous-made, ask about the maker and community.
Motley Woollens: questions people ask
Where are Motley Woollens products made?
Motley Woollens makes its products in Okotoks, AB, according to the brand's own information. We add a brand to this directory only after checking that it makes products in Canada.
What does Motley Woollens make?
Merino wool hiking socks, boot socks, toques, custom socks. The brand's website has the full, current range.
Is Motley Woollens a Canadian-owned company?
Yes. Motley Woollens is Canadian owned.
Where can I buy Motley Woollens?
Online and outdoor retailers. Stock and stockists change, so check the brand's website before you go.
Are there other Canadian-made brands like Motley Woollens?
Yes. Browse Outdoor & Footwear for more Canadian makers, see other brands from Alberta further down this page, or search every brand by name and province in the A to Z directory.