Alternative yarn choices: Patons Symphony or Wool Tweed DK
Patons has many weights of Tweed wool, so look through the Paton link and see if you can find the specific wool you are looking for and have an answer that way.
I searched and was unable to find Patons Camelot Wool. The best I can figure out is that you might be referring to Patons Kroy Socks FX in Camelot color. So, going by that thought, it would be a sock-weight yarn; or category 1 fingering weight yarn. Therefore having a ply of 4. If I've totally misunderstood what yarn you're asking about, I've attached some URLs which might help you to translate the information you have on the yarnband into ply.
If it is a blanket then you put it in the washing machine. You use cold water and wool laundry detergent. An alternative is to get it dry cleaned.
Artificial wool, also known as faux wool or synthetic wool, is a man-made fiber designed to mimic the feel and look of natural wool. It is usually made from materials such as acrylic, polyester, or nylon, and is often used as a more cost-effective and cruelty-free alternative to traditional wool.
I have 16 balls of Azalea patonised knitting and crochet wool here and when I untwist it it becomes 2 strands....which in reading some of the other things about wool its actually 4 ply....now I am looking for a fairly plain simple knitting pattern to use it on.
the alternative is using woolen bags because we will nearly always have sheep to provie the wool
llama actually give fiber ... wool has lanolin which can cause adverse reactions to some people with allergies .. but fiber does not making it a great alternative
The best alternative to down bedding depends upon personal opinion. Some alternatives to down bedding are wool and synthetic comforters.
Wool beanies are becoming more and more fashionable. They can be purchased from any high street clothes store, or for a cheaper alternative you could visit eBay.
It is used in the knitting and craft industry as a cheaper alternative to real wool. However that is only a small area of use - it would not be referred to in that way in other fields.
Mineral wool is made from melted rock and did not contain asbestos. It was a less effective, but less costly, alternative to asbestos containing products.