Great to make peg loom rugs! The longest wool staple and the strongest. Beautiful large locks. Everything about Lincoln Longwool is big. The Lincoln Longwool is a critically endangered breed of sheep and recognised at the largest native breed in England renowned for producing one of the biggest and heaviest fleeces in the world. The sheep are very docile and hardy.
A wool that grows at the rate of 1 inch per month this is a very strong and lustrous fleece with wavy locks and huge variation. The fleece weighs at least 5 kgs raw.
Colour - White
Micron count - 33.5 -41
Weight 5kg plus in the raw (2.5kg plus washed)
Staple length - 8 inches + and up to 50 cm
Great to make peg loom rugs! The longest wool staple and the strongest. Beautiful large locks. Everything about Lincoln Longwool is big. The Lincoln Longwool is a critically endangered breed of sheep and recognised at the largest native breed in England renowned for producing one of the biggest and heaviest fleeces in the world. The sheep are very docile and hardy.
A wool that grows at the rate of 1 inch per month this is a very strong and lustrous fleece with wavy locks and huge variation. The fleece weighs at least 5 kgs raw.
Colour - White
Micron count - 33.5 -41
Weight 5kg plus in the raw (2.5kg plus washed)
Staple length - 8 inches + and up to 50 cm