Lambskin and Lambswool Insoles for Warmth and Comfort
Lambskin and lambswool insoles provide exceptional warmth and comfort during colder months. The natural fibres regulate temperature effectively, keeping feet warm without overheating while wicking moisture away. Our range includes genuine lambskin options with soft wool pile and pure lambswool variants for different shoe types. These insoles suit boots, casual shoes and slippers, offering cushioning and insulation for everyday wear.

Lambskin insoles with cork bottom from nawemo, 3 pairs
Lambskin insoles from nawemo. The lambskin insoles from nawemo are cosy, warm insoles for your shoes. The underside of the insoles is made of cork. This has 3 positive properties: - Cork is a natural raw material - Cork is very dimensionally stable and durable - Cork has an anti-slip effect so that the soles do not slip in the shoe. The tread is made of 100% genuine lambskin. The lambskin warms the feet and makes them comfortable to wear. The lambskin soles from nawemo are made in Germany. Care instructions: - the lambswool insoles from nawemo can be wiped clean with a damp cloth - if the insoles are taken out of the shoe from time to time to dry, the lifespan increases considerably.
Content: 3 Piece (€9.30 / 1 Piece)
Regular price: €27.90

Lambskin insoles with cork bottom from nawemo, 1 pair
Lambskin insoles from nawemo. The lambskin insoles from nawemo are cosy, warm insoles for your shoes. The underside of the insoles is made of cork. This has 3 positive properties: - Cork is a natural raw material - Cork is very dimensionally stable and durable - Cork has an anti-slip effect so that the soles do not slip in the shoe. The tread is made of 100% genuine lambskin. The lambskin warms the feet and makes them feel comfortable to wear. The lambskin soles from nawemo are made in Germany. Care instructions: - the lambswool insoles from nawemo can be wiped clean with a damp cloth - if the insoles are taken out of the shoe from time to time to dry, the lifespan increases considerably.
Regular price: €10.95

Lambswool insoles from nawemo, 5 pairs
Lambswool insoles from nawemo The lambswool insoles from nawemo are cosy, warm insoles for your shoes. The latex underside makes the insole nice and soft and comfortable to wear. The latex underside has a waffle look. This means that the insole lies snugly and non-slip in the shoe. The air pockets ensure good circulation and a pleasant climate in the shoe. The tread is made of 100% real lambswool. The lambswool warms the feet and ensures a comfortable feel. The lambswool sole is seamless. This means that there are no uncomfortable pressure points. Care instructions: - the lambswool insoles from nawemo can be washed off with a damp cloth - If the insoles are taken out of the shoe from time to time to dry, the lifespan increases considerably.
Content: 5 Piece (€4.98 / 1 Piece)
Regular price: €24.90

Lambswool insoles from nawemo, 1 pair
Lambswool insoles from nawemo The lambswool insoles from nawemo are cosy, warm insoles for your shoes. The latex underside makes the insole nice and soft and comfortable to wear. The latex underside has a waffle look. This means that the insole lies snugly and non-slip in the shoe. The air pockets ensure good circulation and a pleasant climate in the shoe. The tread is made of 100% real lambswool. The lambswool warms the feet and ensures a comfortable feel. The lambswool sole is seamless. This means that there are no uncomfortable pressure points. Care instructions: - the lambswool insoles from nawemo can be washed off with a damp cloth - If the insoles are taken out of the shoe from time to time to dry, their lifespan will increase considerably.
Regular price: €5.90
Lambskin and lambswool insoles – natural warmth and comfort for every need
Why Choose Lambskin and Lambswool Insoles?
Lambskin and lambswool insoles offer exceptional warmth and comfort during colder months. The natural fibres create an insulating layer that regulates temperature, keeping feet warm without overheating. Wool naturally wicks moisture away from the skin, reducing dampness and helping to prevent odour. These properties make them ideal for winter boots, casual shoes, and outdoor footwear.
Materials and Construction
Two main types are available in this category:
- Lambskin insoles: Feature genuine sheepskin with the wool attached to the leather backing. The leather base provides structure and durability, while the wool surface cushions the foot.
- Lambswool insoles: Use processed wool fibres, often on a textile or foam base. These tend to be thinner and fit more easily into snug footwear.
Both materials are breathable and naturally antibacterial. The dense wool fibres trap air pockets, creating effective thermal insulation even in thin layers.
Selecting the Right Insole
Consider your footwear type when choosing. Thicker lambskin insoles suit roomy boots and winter shoes with removable original insoles. For tighter-fitting footwear, thinner lambswool versions prevent cramping. Check the sizing carefully—most insoles can be trimmed to fit using the printed guidelines on the underside.
For best results, allow insoles to air out overnight between wears. This helps the wool recover its loft and maintains freshness. Replace insoles when the wool becomes matted or compressed, typically after one to two seasons of regular use.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do lambskin and lambswool insoles help keep feet warm?
Lambskin and lambswool insoles provide natural thermal insulation through their hollow fibre structure, which traps warm air close to the foot. The wool fibres create tiny air pockets that act as a barrier against cold from the ground. Unlike synthetic materials, lambswool actively regulates temperature — it wicks moisture away from the skin while maintaining warmth, even when slightly damp. This makes them particularly effective in cold weather, keeping feet warm without overheating during moderate activity.
What is the difference between lambskin and lambswool insoles?
Lambskin insoles feature the complete hide with wool still attached to the leather backing, offering maximum cushioning and durability. The leather base provides structure and longevity, whilst the wool surface delivers warmth and comfort. Lambswool insoles consist of wool fibres felted or attached to a fabric or thin backing, making them lighter and more flexible. Lambskin typically lasts longer and offers better support, whilst lambswool insoles are often thinner, easier to fit into tighter shoes, and more affordable.
Can lambswool insoles help with sweaty feet?
Yes, lambswool naturally manages moisture better than most synthetic materials. Wool fibres can absorb up to 30% of their weight in moisture vapour without feeling damp, drawing perspiration away from the skin. This moisture is then gradually released into the air, keeping feet drier and reducing the bacterial growth that causes odour. However, lambswool insoles should be aired regularly — ideally removed from shoes overnight — to maintain their moisture-wicking properties and prevent saturation during prolonged wear.
How long do lambskin insoles typically last?
Quality lambskin insoles generally last 6 to 12 months with daily use, though this varies based on activity level and care. The leather backing provides durability, but the wool surface will gradually compress and mat down over time, reducing cushioning and insulation. Regular airing after each wear extends lifespan, as does rotating between two pairs. Signs that replacement is needed include flattened wool that no longer springs back, visible wear on the leather, persistent odours that airing doesn't resolve, or reduced warmth.
Are lambswool insoles suitable for people with allergies?
Lambswool is naturally hypoallergenic for most people and resists dust mites, mould, and mildew due to its moisture-wicking properties. However, individuals with specific wool or lanolin allergies should avoid lambswool insoles, as lanolin (wool grease) remains present even after processing. True wool allergies are relatively rare — many people who think they're allergic to wool are actually sensitive to coarse fibres or chemical treatments. If you have sensitive skin, look for insoles made from medical-grade or organically processed lambswool, which undergo gentler treatment and retain more natural lanolin.