Region: Shropshire
Medium bodied, soft, white fleece
Average Fleece Weight - 2-2.5kg
Average Staple Length 2-3 inches
Micron Range 29.5-32
Recommended Craft Area - Spinning
Unique features: It’s soft, it’s white and its towards the top of our list for spinnable wools for the wearing and a fantastic breed to represent County Shropshire with.
A mixture of a few different sheep breeds historically most of which are now extinct. The name comes from a market town in Shropshire/Powys border.
The Clun Forest is renowned for being an energetic sheep with no horns but a black face which is great for identification. They also have black legs and ears. Their wool is white/cream and it covers more of their body. The fleece is beautifully soft which has a medium staple and it’s white in colour.
Whilst Clun can be used for most projects, it is on our top list for best spinning wools.
Region: Shropshire
Medium bodied, soft, white fleece
Average Fleece Weight - 2-2.5kg
Average Staple Length 2-3 inches
Micron Range 29.5-32
Recommended Craft Area - Spinning
Unique features: It’s soft, it’s white and its towards the top of our list for spinnable wools for the wearing and a fantastic breed to represent County Shropshire with.
A mixture of a few different sheep breeds historically most of which are now extinct. The name comes from a market town in Shropshire/Powys border.
The Clun Forest is renowned for being an energetic sheep with no horns but a black face which is great for identification. They also have black legs and ears. Their wool is white/cream and it covers more of their body. The fleece is beautifully soft which has a medium staple and it’s white in colour.
Whilst Clun can be used for most projects, it is on our top list for best spinning wools.