Leicester Longwool
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Leicester Longwool #22241
$36.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis has everything you could want from a Leicester Longwool fleece: length, sheen, and big, easy to process locks. Snow white with 6-7″ long locks, this is a stunner and one of the better examples we have seen of this SE2SE breed. Each purchase of four or more ounces earns a passport sticker.
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Leicester Longwool #2435
Price range: $17.00 through $95.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA curly white Leicester Longwool with distinct locks measuring 4.5″ in length. This fleece has a medium hand and will be a breeze to process as the tips open quite easily.
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Leicester Longwool #2440
$33.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis has everything you could want from a Leicester Longwool fleece: length, sheen, and curly, easy to process locks. Bright white with 5″ long locks and a medium hand. Each purchase of four or more ounces earns a passport sticker.
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Leicester Longwool #2442
Price range: $16.00 through $91.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageThis is a gorgeous example of this rare breed. It is five to six inches in length, has a medium hand, and sports a variety of gray hues with a high sheen. Each order of four or more ounces will receive a passport sticker for the Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em Initiative from the National Livestock Conservancy.
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Leicester Longwool #25226
Price range: $18.00 through $54.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA variegated gray Leicester Longwool fleece with locks measuring around four inches in length. As the name implies, this is a long wool fleece, but this producer shears twice annually, resulting in the relatively shorter length which is more manageable for both the producer and the fiber artist. This fleece has a bit of sheen and a medium to coarse hand. Leicester Longwool is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed, and each order of four or more ounces will include a SE2SE passport sticker.
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Leicester X #18189
Price range: $11.00 through $64.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageWe’re calling this fleece a “Leicester X” because it is a crossbreed that is predominantly a Leicester Longwool and that it what it resembles. Its curly white locks are 6+ inches in length and will process easily.
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Leicester x Corriedale x Lincoln x Cotswold x CVM #27
Price range: $23.00 through $135.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA rare 5-way crossbreed in which a purebred Leicester Longwool was bred with a sheep that was equal parts Corriedale, Lincoln, Cotswold, and CVM. The result is a 5″ long staple with a hand that isn’t soft but also isn’t too coarse. This would be a good fleece for a sweater or socks.
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Wensleydale x Leicester Longwool #2433
Price range: $17.00 through $99.00Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageA fantastic longwool crossbreed with seven to eight inch long golden white locks. The Wensleydale influence is obvious in this fleece, as the locks have a medium to soft feel to them.
