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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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Merino x Lincoln x Cormo x Wensleydale #22315
$19.00 Select optionsFour-way crossbreed of two fine wools and two long wools resulting in a 4″ long fleece with a medium to soft hand, good sproing, and easy to process locks. Black with an occassional hint of gray or brown that will blend in during the fiber prep stage.
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Coopworth #722291
$185.00 Add to cartA 6″ long white Coopworth fleece with quite a bit of luster. Very clean. Sold as two halves weighing 2.3 pounds each.
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CVM x Wensleydale #2134
$21.00 – $126.00 Select optionsThis fleece exhibits some of the best characteristics of two of our favorite breeds: the variegated color and fineness of the CVM and the soft hand and easy processing of Wensleydale. Fawn brown, 4″ locks; overall, a lovely fleece.
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Wensleydale #2393
$25.00 – $149.00 Select optionsA brown 6″ long Wensleydale with tan tips. The locks are more curly than wavy and open with very little effort.
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Wensleydale #239
$24.00 – $143.00 Select optionsA variegated gray Wensleydale with curly 7″ long locks. As usual for this breed, this fleece has a softer hand than you would expect from a long wool.
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Gotland #22104
$19.00 – $60.00 Select optionsA variegated gray Gotland with hues that run from tan to charcoal. The locks are 5″ long, curly, and easy to separate and open.
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Wensleydale #2314
$24.00 – $78.00 Select optionsA white Wensleydale lamb with a soft hand that runs from creamy to golden in color. Locks measure 5″ in length and end in tell-tale curlicue tips.
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Wensleydale #234
$20.00 – $64.00 Select optionsWhite Wensleydale with 5″ long locks in a very open, wavy lock structure. Like most Wensleydales, this fleece has a surprisingly soft hand for being a longwool. Due to the open and distinct form of the locks, this would be a fun fleece to experiment with in the dye pot.
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BFL x Teeswater #232
$18.00 – $107.00 Select optionsA longwool crossbreed that has a medium hand and wavy six inch locks. While neither of these breeds is known for being particularly easy to process, we’ve found the tips on this fleece to pop open quite easily.
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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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Corriedale x Lincoln #2142
$20.00 – $64.00 Select optionsHere is a cross we don’t see very often – Corriedale x Lincoln. The result is a pleasing two toned gray, from light gray to steel gray with a bit of luster. The locks are 5 inches in length with a less defined wavey crimp. They are easily opened. The hand is surprising, good. Overall, a very nice fleece.
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Romney #22261
$15.00 – $81.00 Select optionsThe five inch locks of this Romney fleece vary in color from gray-brown at the root to tan at the tips. The variation occurs of the full length of the lock and is uniform throughout the fleece. Typical Romney lock and crimp and luster. We can’t wait to see the beautiful yarn this turns into!
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Wensleydale #22172
$24.00 – $141.00 Select optionsWensleydale is one of our favorite breeds to work with and one of the breeders we have known for a number of years has been experimenting with breeding morrit (brown) Wensleydales. We are just now beginning to see the results of their labors and we are quite impressed. Today we are offering a variegated moorit gray fleece. Locks are four inches in length and have a very high luster. Typical Wensleydale crimp. You will not be disappointed with this one.
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Horned Dorset #22080
$15.00 – $25.00 Select optionsThis is our first offering of Horned Dorset. It is a white, medium hand fleece with 5″ long locks. It has a tighter crimp than one would expect for a fleece of this length. This is a Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em breed and each order of 4 ounces or more will receive a passport sticker.
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CVM x Wensleydale #19070
$24.00 – $143.00 Select optionsA deliciously soft, 5″ long CVM and Wensleydale crossbreed. The locks have a wavy crimp and are easy to open and process. A gorgeous light silver color with blonde tips.
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Bond x Corriedale #22210
$20.00 – $119.00 Select optionsThis crossbreed is unique in that most producers breed long wools with short wools, or coarse wools to fine ones. This cross, however, is between two our our favorite medium wools. The result is a 3.5″ to 4″ lock with a medium hand and heavy sproing or snap back. The chocolate brown locks end in blonde tips that are easy to open and process.
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NorCal Fibershed Fleece Sampler
$85.00 Add to cartSample the Northern California Fibershed with this collection of washed wool. This sampler includes two ounces each of six different breeds, with each sample sourced from a different ranch in our Fibershed.
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Tunis #22059
$14.00 – $39.00 Select optionsA 3.5″ Tunis that with good crimp and average length for the breed. As this is a rare breed, we are limited in our options and this fleece does have a little more vegetable matter than we like to see, but it can all be easily removed with a Lock Pop or flicker. Each order of 4 oz. or more will come with a passport sticker for the Shave ‘Em to Save ‘Em initiative from the National Livestock Conservancy.
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Rambouillet #22212
$19.00 – $114.00 Select optionsPictures and a description can’t quite do this fleece justice, but we’ll try. Lusciously soft with a variegated tan-gray-cream color, this 3.5″ long Rambouillet has nice crimp and lots of energy.
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Wensleydale #22171
$20.00 – $117.00 Select optionsThis fascinating lamb fleece has 8″ long locks that lay in corkscrews. Golden white in color, this fleece might be a little tricky to process with its narrow, twisted locks.
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Leicester X #18189
$22.00 – $128.00 Select optionsWe’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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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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Romney #22015
$14.00 – $78.00 Select optionsA bright white Romney with 6″ locks in distinct, wavy locks. This coated fleece is very clean and has a softer hand than most Romney.
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Merino #22041
$16.00 – $94.00 Select optionsA luscious, creamy white Merino that checks in at 19 micron and 4.5 inches.
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Karakul Lamb #2204
$16.00 – $29.00 Select optionsA white Karakul lamb fleece with tan and red tips. A staple length around 5″ should make this a relatively easy fleece to spin and process and as a lamb, it does have a softer hand than we typically see in this breed.
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Merino x Lincoln x Cormo x Wensleydale #21103
$18.00 – $56.00 Select optionsHere we have a nice four way cross – Merino x Lincoln x Cormo x Wensleydale. We search out these crosses looking for the finest animals in the flock and often getting fleece from the same animal year after year. This one of those fleeces, medium gray in color, with 4.5-inch-long locks and some sheen. Locks are easily separated. A wonderful spinners fleece!
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CVM x Cotswold x Wensleydale x Lincoln #20114
$22.00 – $135.00 Select optionsA fun four-way crossbreed from one of our favorite breeders. The color is difficult to describe, but is somewhere between pale brown, oatmeal, and light gray. Sproingy 4″ locks are found throughout this fleece.
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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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Leicester x Corriedale x Lincoln x Cotswold x CVM #27
$23.00 – $135.00 Select optionsA 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.
