Brushing Mohair

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I just finished a small mohair scarf and the fulling went well, but now I am wondering when you brush it, do you do both sides or do you leave one side unbrushed?  I have brushed one side and wow it really puffed up. I am loving it for sure.  I can see more in my crystal ball.

I brush a lot of blankies and brush on both sides.  Over the years I’ve bought many brushes.  My favourite brush, that glides over the surface and raises a beautiful nap, is a cat Slicka brush by an English pet grooming company called Hindes. The teeth are very dense and have a little bend to them near the end. It looks like this:

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