Sherpa and bouclé are two styles of furniture upholstery fabric. Each has a unique texture as well as its own pros and cons.

While both are great options, Sherpa tends to be the warmer option thanks to its fluffy material that mimics the feel of sheep wool. Sherpa blankets are traditionally thicker than fleece ones ...

Yaks provide wool for clothing, leather for shoes ... the main food eaten is Sherpa stew, "shyakpa," a meat and potato based stew with some vegetables mixed in. Rice with lentils, which is ...