British Fleece Tops
Regular price
£3.20
Sale
We have a varied selection of tops for you to play with. They are suitable for spinning, felting, arm knitting and weaving such as with a peg loom. Please check the Geek Notes for the exact properties and micron count of each fleece. Each sheep breed is exactly suited to the area it originates from and therefore the fleeces vary greatly. You would not want make a lacy shawl out of a Herdwick fleece and equally it would be near criminal to turn Bluefaced Leicester into a carpet.
Price is per 100g.
Please note that these are natural products and so colours may vary.
Black Welsh Mountain: 31-35 microns
Cheviot: 30-35 microns
Dorset Horn: 32-34 microns
Masham: 38-44 microns
Kent Romney: 27-29 microns
Bluefaced Leicester: 26 microns Geek Notes
Humbug Bluefaced Leicester: 26 microns
Radnor: 33 microns
White-Faced Woodland: 35-38 microns
Shropshire: 24-33 microns Geek Notes
Norfolk Horn: 31-34 microns
Manx Loaghtan: 29-31 microns
Shetland: 29-31 microns
Falkland Merino: 20 microns
Polwarth: 22-23 micron (from Falkland Islands)