The Wonder of Wool

Name: The Wonder of Wool
Author: Justine Lee
ISBN: 9781446315453

by Justine Lee

ISBN: 9781446315453

Published: 2025-08-19

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Discover the rich heritage and incredible diversity of British sheep breeds in this celebration of one of nature's most versatile fibres. The UK has more ancient breeds than any other country and the rich diversity of breeds and the unique characteristics of British wool are valued worldwide. Perfect for knitters, spinners, weavers, and yarn lovers, this is a guide to the pure breeds of sheep found in the UK, exploring their history, habitat, appearance and, of course, their fleece and the resulting yarn. Inside, you’ll find: A guide to 30 of the the most ‘knittable’ pure British sheep breeds—their history, characteristics, and the unique properties of their fleece. 10 exclusive knitting patterns designed by Justine Lee, featuring the softest, most beautiful yarns from diverse sheep breeds. Stunning black-and-white photography capturing the beauty and characteristics of these wonderful animals, beloved by fibre enthusiasts worldwide. Whether you're seeking the perfect yarn or...

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