I bought a great bag of raw cotton when I was there last time and made a great shadow box display with it. (theletteredcottage.net)
Cotton also requires dozens more chemicals, including bleach, during the long process of turning raw cotton into fiber for clothing and even food. (wellnessmama.com)
Funny, I was researching where to get raw cotton just two days ago so I could make a wreath! (theletteredcottage.net)