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Have you been to the best little country on earth? New Zealand is world famous - in New Zealand. We all love our little country and we have a slightly interesting sense of humour, cute flora and fauna and even a home grown lemon soda drink called Lemon and Paeroa - their slogan is "World Famous in NZ. Since ages ago". You simply have to try Lemon and Paeroa it is divine! With Covid you may be restricted in coming down here but once this is all over and we have reached a 'new normal' you need to add us on to your 'must do' list. Where are we? Who are we? What do we do here? Do we like...

New Zealand made and New Zealand loved. Here at Jumpers Taupo we supply some of the most beautiful knitwear you will find in New Zealand and that is thanks to the amazing companies that source, knit and supply us. So we thought we should introduce them all and by the way - they are ALL New Zealand companies. So when people say "Shop Local" we are the epitome of that. Optimum, Royal Merino and Royal Alpaca. Optimum is the intersection of colour, artistry and knitwear every day, our family of inspired, talented and hard working people turn the worlds finest natural fibres into garments that are full of personality, ensuring your experience with us is a memorable one. Founded by...

Which wool should I get for my Jumper? Merino, Possum Merino or Alpaca?