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BFL x Border Leicester x CVM #18193
$99.00 Select optionsThis lamb fleece is an excellent example of the results when everything went right in crossbreeding. It has sheen and length like a Border Leicester, sproing and crimp like a BFL, and a relatively soft hand like a CVM. The white locks are 7+ inches in length, easy to open, and end in curlicue lamb tips.
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BFL x Clun Forest x Texel #21137
$32.00 – $105.00 Select optionsA variation on one of our favorite crossbreeds, this fleece also has Texel lineage. The result is a creamy white, 4-5″ long lock with a medium hand and a bit of energy and sproing.
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BFL x Clun Forest x Texel #720023
$175.00 Add to cartWe are offering for the first time a BFL x Clun Forest x Texel. The 5” locks are somewhat coarser than the BFL x Clun Forest cross. They are bright white at the root to ivory at the tip. We think this one would be a good candidate for the dye pot most likely yielding a variegated color. Sold as a whole fleece of 2.4 pounds.
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BFL x Teeswater x Wensleydale x CVM #720133
$122.00 Read moreA white four-way cross that looks a bit like its three long wool breeds but has a softer hand than expected due to the influence of the CVM. The distinct, 6″ locks are more curly than wavy and should process easily with combs, a drum carder, or straight from the lock once opened with a flicker or Lock Pop. Coated and highly skirted, this is sold as a 1.2 pound whole fleece.
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BFL x Wensleydale #2191
$39.00 – $129.00 Select optionsA stunning, six-inch-long, creamy white crossbreed. This fleece has curly, energized locks like one would expect from a BFL, but with the easy to open tips and relatively soft hand of a Wensleydale.
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BFL x Wensleydale #723158
$115.00 Read moreA unique crossbreed with energized locks measuring five to six inches in length. The locks look mostly like you would expect from a BFL, but with a little more open tip due to the Wensleydale influence. The lock structure does seem to trap in a bit more vegetable matter and dirt than usual, so there will be a little work with a Lock Pop or flicker to open this one up and get it clean. This fleece is black with brown on the tips. Sold as a highly skirted whole fleece weighing 0.8 pounds (13 ounces).
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Border Leicester #19074 & 19075
$35.00 Select optionsThis is additional fiber from our 3rd Quarter 2021 Pure subscription club. It is 3 ounces each of white and naturally colored Border Leicester for a total of 6 ounces. Measuring between five and six inches in length, this fleece is a prime example of what fleece from this breed should look like.
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Border Leicester #19172
$38.00 – $74.00 Select optionsA white Border Leicester that looks prototypical for the breed. The curly 5″ to 6″ long locks end in pointy tips that open easily with a Lock Pop or flicker.
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Border Leicester #20142
$23.00 – $135.00 Select optionsA white Border Leicester fleece with 5″ long, clearly-defined locks. This fleece has a softer hand than most of the Border Leicester that we see.
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Border Leicester #20144
$72.00 Select optionsA charcoal gray Border Leicester measuring 4.5″ in length. Distinct, easy to process locks are found throughout this fleece.
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Border Leicester #21149
$16.00 – $81.00 Read moreA black Border Leicester lamb fleece with a soft hand. Locks are mostly distinct, five inches long, and are more brown than black at the tips.
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Border Leicester #21151
$16.00 – $89.00 Select optionsA dark brown Border Leicester lamb fleece with light brown curlicue tips. The thin, tapered locks are distinct and energized, and measure four to five inches in length. As a lamb fleece, this has a softer hand than you would expect from a long wool breed.
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Border Leicester #21162
$15.00 – $86.00 Select optionsA brown and gray Border Leicester with distinct five to six inch long locks. A fairly typical BL fleece, this would make for a great worsted spinning project.
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Border Leicester #21163
$14.00 – $78.00 Select optionsThis nice Border Leicester has 7 inch plus locks, dark gray in color with tan tips. Perfect to comb. Or open the locks with a flicker or lock pop and spin from the lock. Can be drum carded if careful while feeding so it does not wrap on the licker in.
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Border Leicester #719191
$182.00 Read moreA Border Leicester with curly, silvery-gray 6″ locks with tan tips. Sold as half a fleece weighing 2.8 pounds.
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Border Leicester #721146
$146.00 Add to cartA white Border Leicester Lamb fleece with 5″ locks in various shades of white and light yellow. This one is begging to be dyed. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 2.7 pounds.
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Border Leicester #723259
$219.00 Read moreAn unusually variegated Border Leicester fleece featuring shades of brown and gray. In this fleece, there are often fibers of both color in the same lock; while this is common in CVM and CVM crossbreeds, we rarely see it in other breeds. The lock structure is distinct with an easy to open tip, and measure around 5″ in length. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 3.3 pounds.
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Border Leicester Lamb #20143
$75.00 Select optionsA black and brown Border Leicester lamb with uber-curly 5″ locks ending in super-cute lamb tips.
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Border Leicester Lamb #21150
$16.00 – $87.00 Select optionsIs curlalicious a word? We feel like it should be, and you will too when you see the delicious curlicue tips of this Border Leicester lamb fleece. The locks are five to six inches in length and range from deep brown to chocolate to dark tan in color. As a lamb fleece, this has a softer than usual hand for the breed and is soft enough for next to skin for most people.
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Border Leicester Lamb #719189
$184.00 Add to cartA Border Leicester lamb fleece with thin 5″ long locks in dark brown with tan tips. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 2.4 pounds.
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Border Leicester Lamb #721143
$163.00 Add to cartA golden white Border Leicester lamb fleece consisting of individual wavy locks measuring 6″ in length. This is a lamb fleece and you mind find an occasional tip to be tender when processing. Sold as a whole fleece weighing 2.4 pounds.
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Border Leicester x CVM #22252
$18.00 – $104.00 Select optionsBright white and big crimp! This unique cross of Border Leicester and CVM looks like someone took a CVM and just made everything bigger: 5″ long locks, big french fry crimp, and slightly larger fiber diameter – resulting in a medium hand rather than the typically silky soft hand of CVM. Still, this is an all around fun and squishy fleece.
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Cormo x Border Leicester #22350
$37.00 – $121.00 Select optionsA rarely-seen crossbreed whose lineage is nearly 90% Cormo. While this fleece retains the soft hand and energy of that breed, the Border Leicester imparts some length and easy to open tips. The locks are 3.5 to 4 inches long and are dark brown in color, with a hint of gray throughout and some sun blonde at the tips.
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Cormo x Lincoln x Merino x Wensleydale #21102
$31.00 – $54.00 Select optionsA charcoal gray four-way crossbreed of two short, fine wools and two long wools. This fleece exhibits a 6″ long staple legth with curly locks, but with a softness of hand not typically found in longer fleece.
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Corriedale x Merino x Cormo x Wensleydale #22310
$17.00 – $175.00 Select optionsA creamy white four-way crossbreed with soft 4″ locks. This fleece is from the same sheep that we used for our 3rd quarter Bliss club, but is from a different year – one in which its fleece was a little shorter and a little muddier. Overall, still a nice fleece and a fun crossbreed.
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Corriedale x Merino x Lincoln x Cormo x Wensleydale#21109
$51.00 – $96.00 Select optionsThis unique fleece comes from a producer that features a Merino x Lincoln x Cormo x Wensleydale crossbreed. This fleece is 50% Corriedale and 50% of that four-way cross. The result is a 5″ long fleece; it is black in color with hints of brown and gray and a french fry staple like you would expect with Corriedale, but with a softer hand than is typical for a pure Corriedale.
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Corriedale x Merino x Wensleydale #140
$16.00 – $52.00 Select optionsThis is a very nice 3-way cross: Corriedale x Merino x Wensleydale. The result is a fairly open lock with fine crimp, a soft hand and 5-inch length. The color is brown and medium gray and this fleece does exhibit some luster. Overall an excellent spinners fleece.
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Corriedale x Romeldale x Wensleydale x Romney #22088
$42.00 – $138.00 Select optionsA variegated gray, brown, black, and blonde fleece with Corriedale, Romeldale, Wensleydale, and Romney lineage. This This fleece has 5″ long locks and a medium hand; its an intriguing fleece that could fit a wide variety of projects.
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CVM x Corriedale x Wensleydale #23171
$25.00 – $152.00 Select optionsA 5″ long crossbreed with a medium hand. Mostly charcoal but exhibiting some light gray variegations. This fleece exhibits charasteristics of all three of its compenent breeds; variegated color from the CVM, good french fry crimp from the Corriedale, and length and strength from the Wensleydale.
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CVM x Cotswold x Wensleydale #723166
$164.00 Add to cartA variegated crossbreed with both wavy and crimpy locks. It has a medium to soft hand and will be next to skin soft for most people. Colors run the gamut from dark to light gray and tan to light brown. This fleece is similar to the fleece we used in our Bliss club for the first quarter of 2024; it is from the same flock but does not contain Lincoln lineage and the crimp is not quite as consistent throughout the fleece. Nonetheless, it is a very nice fleece overall. Sold as a highly skirted whole fleece weighing 1.25 pounds.
